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Geography

Size

In this Class 9 Geography topic from “India – Size and Location,” students study the vast size and geographical extent of India. They learn India’s total area, its north–south and east–west extent, and how latitude and longitude help locate the country on the globe. The topic also introduces India’s position among the world’s countries by area and explains how its large territorial spread influences physical features, climate, time differences, and regional diversity.

Medium · Level 1 · 25 questions

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01What is the biggest difference between area and boundary length while studying India's size?

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02What conclusion is correct from India's area being about 3.28 million square kilometres?

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03Why is India considered a large country even though it has about 2.4 percent of the world's area?

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04If India ranks seventh by area, how many countries are larger than it?

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05Which figures correctly show that India's north-south extent is greater than east-west extent?

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06Why is India's total coastline longer than the mainland coastline?

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07Which pair correctly matches India's land boundary and total coastline?

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08What does the difference between mainland coastline and total coastline indicate?

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09Why is it wrong to treat 15200 kilometres as coastline in India's size?

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10How are 6100 km and 7516.6 km distinguished in India's size?

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11How is India's large area linked with geographical diversity?

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12What is the general effect of India's large size on administration?

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13Why is India's long coastline economically important?

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14What geographical meaning comes from India's long land boundary?

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15What is the correct relation between India's area and world share in size?

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16Among kilometre figures related to India's size, which is not a directional extent?

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17Which figure in India's size shows area, not distance?

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18If islands are not counted in India's total coastline, which figure would be more suitable?

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19If a question asks coastline including islands, which answer is correct?

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20What does India's north-south extent not show?

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21India's east-west extent is most related to what?

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22Which is the most direct indicator of world comparison among India's size figures?

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23What is the approximate difference between India's land boundary and mainland coastline?

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24What is the benefit of expressing India's share of world area in percentage?

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25Why can India's size not be understood only through area?

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