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Location

In this Class 9 Geography topic from “India – Size and Location,” students explore India’s position on the globe using latitudes and longitudes. They learn the extent of the Indian mainland, the significance of the Tropic of Cancer and the Standard Meridian of India, and how longitude influences local time. The topic also introduces India’s location in South Asia, its neighbouring countries, surrounding seas, and the geographical importance of its central position in the Indian Ocean.

Medium · Level 2 · 25 questions

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  1. Role of a connecting bridge
  2. Role of a polar boundary
  3. Role of a complete barrier
  4. Role of a volcanic belt
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  1. They show both north-south and east-west extent
  2. They show only population
  3. They show only soil type
  4. They show only colour of rainfall
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  1. Because large longitudinal extent creates time difference
  2. Because all places are on the same longitude
  3. Because time is fully decided by latitude
  4. Because the sea stops time
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  1. A country in South Asia in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres
  2. A country in Europe in the Southern and Western Hemispheres
  3. A country in Africa in the Western Hemisphere
  4. A country in Antarctica in the Eastern Hemisphere
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  1. India has a prominent position in its northern part
  2. India lies at its southern pole
  3. India is very far from it
  4. India is a small island at its western edge
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  1. Gujarat
  2. Arunachal Pradesh
  3. Manipur
  4. Assam
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  1. Arunachal Pradesh
  2. Gujarat
  3. Rajasthan
  4. Kerala
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  1. Opportunity for maritime contact and trade
  2. End of desert climate
  3. Increase in the height of Himalayas
  4. Complete absence of land boundary
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  1. Arabian Sea in west Bay of Bengal in east Indian Ocean in south
  2. Bay of Bengal in west Arabian Sea in east Arctic Ocean in south
  3. Indian Ocean in north Pacific Ocean in west Atlantic Ocean in east
  4. Red Sea in south Black Sea in east Caspian Sea in west
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  1. Five hours thirty minutes ahead
  2. Two hours behind
  3. One hour ahead
  4. Four hours behind
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  1. The Standard Meridian passes near it
  2. The Tropic of Cancer ends there
  3. India's coastline starts there
  4. India's southernmost point is there
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  1. Latitude line
  2. Longitude line
  3. Coastline
  4. Boundary line
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  1. India's extent goes beyond the mainland into maritime areas
  2. India is only a landlocked country
  3. India has no southern limit
  4. India has no islands
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  1. Latitudes longitudes and surrounding water bodies
  2. Only map colour
  3. Only crowd of cities
  4. Only number of mountains
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  1. Time changes with change in longitude
  2. Time always remains same with change in latitude
  3. Time stops near the sea
  4. Mountains reverse time
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  1. It holds a prominent position in the northern Indian Ocean
  2. It is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
  3. It is surrounded by the Arctic Ocean
  4. It lies entirely in the Western Hemisphere
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  1. It helps understand tropical and subtropical parts
  2. It decides the length of all rivers
  3. It removes time zones
  4. It moves the sea to the north
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  1. East
  2. West
  3. North
  4. North-west
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  1. West
  2. East
  3. North
  4. South-east
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  1. Because it lies north of the Equator
  2. Because it lies south of the Tropic of Capricorn
  3. Because it is in Antarctica
  4. Because it lies west of the Prime Meridian
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  1. To understand hemisphere and longitudinal position
  2. To change river direction
  3. To measure sea depth
  4. To reduce the number of islands
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  1. India is in a favourable place for maritime contacts
  2. India is completely away from maritime contacts
  3. India has no coastal area
  4. India depends only on polar routes
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  1. Because water bodies states and boundaries are identified by direction
  2. Because population is automatically found by direction
  3. Because all mountains become same by direction
  4. Because direction removes the need for a map
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  1. Prime Meridian
  2. Tropic of Cancer
  3. International Date Line
  4. Equator
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  1. Because all cities are at the same place
  2. Because longitudinal extent can create different local times
  3. Because latitudes change the sea
  4. Because the Tropic of Cancer stops time

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