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Geography

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 4 · 25 questions

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01Lakshadweep helps in understanding which maritime direction of India?

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02Why is it useful to study India's mainland extent and island extent separately?

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03Which geographical feature is important while understanding India's northern direction?

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04Which geographical feature is important while understanding India's southern direction?

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05What is the correct reason for associating India's location with South Asia?

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06What is the combined meaning of (N) and (E) signs in India's location?

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07Which line of latitude divides India into nearly two equal parts?

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08Which group of islands of India is located in the Bay of Bengal?

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09Which locational feature deeply connects India with the Indian Ocean?

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10Which statement is most balanced while understanding India's location?

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11Because of India's location the Indian Ocean's name is considered linked with which country?

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12Which pair is incorrect in India's location?

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13Which pair is correct in India's location?

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14What is the main difference between India's Standard Meridian and the Tropic of Cancer?

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15If India's longitudinal extent is about (30^\circ) what will be the approximate local time difference?

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16What conclusion follows from the southern and northern latitudes of mainland India?

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17What conclusion follows from the western and eastern longitudes of mainland India?

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18Because of India's location the eastern coast is connected with which water body?

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19Because of India's location the western coast is connected with which water body?

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20Which statement related to India's location is analytically correct?

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21Which sign would be useful first while identifying India's location on a map?

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22What is the benefit of including both mainland and islands in India's geographical location?

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23Which option correctly matches direction and water body in India's location?

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24In which situation will India be called a country of the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres?

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25Which conclusion about India's location is not correct?

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