Which figure of India's size is most closely linked with land contact and border security?
(15200) km is India's land boundary linked with neighbouring countries. Exam tip: connect land boundary with border regions.
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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.
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(15200) km is India's land boundary linked with neighbouring countries. Exam tip: connect land boundary with border regions.
View question detailsNorth-south distance is (3214) km and it is a direction-based extent. Exam tip: check direction, number and meaning together.
View question detailsIndia’s east-west extent is about 2,933 km. It measures the distance between the country’s easternmost and westernmost parts. The figure 3,214 km refers to the north-south extent, so option B is a close but incorrect distractor. Exam tip: remember the pair—2,933 km east-west and 3,214 km north-south.
View question detailsIndia's size gives different meanings through different figures. Exam tip: understand the role of each figure.
View question detailsIndia's seventh rank comes from area comparison among all countries of the world. Exam tip: keep global and neighbour comparison separate.
View question detailsA (2.4%) share of world area places India among large countries. Exam tip: understand percentage with rank.
View question details(2.4%) is India's share in world area, not east-west extent. Exam tip: identify the category of each figure.
View question detailsArea shows size while boundary and coastline show connectivity. Exam tip: connect size and connectivity together.
View question detailsThis option correctly combines India's main size figures. Exam tip: in hard questions check number, unit and meaning together.
View question detailsSeveral types of figures together clarify India's size. Exam tip: include all main measures in the final conclusion.
View question detailsIndia's area is about 3.28 million square kilometres and it ranks seventh. Exam tip: understand area and rank together.
View question detailsSeventh rank means six countries are larger than India. Exam tip: infer comparison from rank number.
View question details2.4 percent is India's share in world area, not coastline. Exam tip: keep percent and kilometre separate.
View question detailsNorth-south extent is 3214 km and east-west extent is 2933 km. Exam tip: subtract figures from the same category.
View question detailsTotal coastline is 7516.6 km and mainland coastline is 6100 km. Exam tip: understand islands' contribution through this difference.
View question detailsLand boundary is 15200 km while total coastline is 7516.6 km. Exam tip: compare figures with the same unit.
View question detailsSquare kilometre is the unit of area while kilometre is the unit of length. Exam tip: identify category from unit.
View question details7516.6 km is total coastline including islands, while land boundary is 15200 km. Exam tip: do not mix the two figures.
View question details3214 km and 2933 km are directional extents. Exam tip: keep extent separate from boundary length.
View question detailsIncluding islands increases the total coastline. Exam tip: understand total as including islands.
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