In terms of area India ranks at which position in the world?
Correct answer: A
India is the seventh largest country in the world by area. Exam tip: connect India's rank with area.
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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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Easy · Level 5 · india size,area rank,seventh largest
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- Seventh position
- Second position
- Fifth position
- Tenth position
Easy · Level 5 · world area,india share,geography
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- (1.4%)
- (3.4%)
- (2.4%)
- (5.4%)
Easy · Level 5 · coastline,india size,sea boundary
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- (7516.6) km
- (15200) km
- (3214) km
- (2933) km
Easy · Level 5 · north south extent,india size,distance
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- (2933) km
- (3214) km
- (15200) km
- (7516.6) km
Easy · Level 5 · east west extent,india size,distance
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- (3214) km
- (7516.6) km
- (2933) km
- (15200) km
Easy · Level 5 · india dimensions,north south,east west
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- China
- Brazil
- Australia
- India
Easy · Level 5 · india size,geographical diversity,area
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- Because its large area gives diverse geographical conditions
- Because it is the smallest country
- Because it has no boundary
- Because it is only an island
Easy · Level 5 · russia,larger than india,area
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- Nepal
- Russia
- Sri Lanka
- Bhutan
Easy · Level 5 · sri lanka,smaller than india,area comparison
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- Russia
- Canada
- Sri Lanka
- China
Easy · Level 5 · canada,larger countries,india size
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- Bhutan
- Nepal
- Bangladesh
- Canada
Easy · Level 5 · area value,india size,decimal
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- (3.28) million sq km
- (32.8) million sq km
- (0.328) million sq km
- (13.28) million sq km
Easy · Level 5 · coastline,sea boundary,size
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- Land boundary
- Boundary along the sea
- Mountain boundary
- State boundary
Easy · Level 5 · land boundary,neighbouring countries,size
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- Sea water
- Coastal islands
- Land border with neighbouring countries
- Sea waves
Easy · Level 5 · total coastline,mainland islands,india
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- Only Himalayas
- Only Thar Desert
- Only Northern Plains
- Mainland and island groups
Easy · Level 5 · land boundary,neighbours,india size
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- India is connected by land with many neighbouring countries
- India has no neighbour
- India is only in the sea
- India has no land area
Easy · Level 5 · long coastline,maritime trade,size
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- Increasing the height of Himalayas
- Maritime contact and trade
- Reducing land boundary
- Removing latitudes
Easy · Level 5 · large size,geographical diversity,climate
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- Only linguistic diversity
- Only currency diversity
- Geographical and climatic diversity
- Only uniformity of time
Easy · Level 5 · area rank,seventh,india
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- India is the third largest country
- India is the fifth largest country
- India is the ninth largest country
- India is the seventh largest country
Easy · Level 5 · land boundary,15200 km,size
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- (15200) km
- (7516.6) km
- (2933) km
- (3214) km
Easy · Level 5 · india coastline,india size and location,indian geography,class 9 geography,coastal boundaries
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- 15,200 km
- 7,516.6 km
- 6,100 km
- 3,214 km
India has approximately what share of the total geographical area of the world?
Correct answer: C
India has about (2.4%) of the world's total geographical area. Exam tip: remember both area and percentage.
View question detailsWhat is the approximate length of India's total coastline?
Correct answer: A
India's total coastline is about (7516.6) km long. Exam tip: treat islands as included in coastline length.
View question detailsWhat is India's approximate north-south extent?
Correct answer: B
India's north-south extent is about (3214) km. Exam tip: connect it with latitudinal spread.
View question detailsWhat is India's approximate east-west extent?
Correct answer: C
India's east-west extent is about (2933) km. Exam tip: connect it with longitudinal spread.
View question detailsThe north-south extent of (3214) km and east-west extent of (2933) km are related to which country?
Correct answer: D
Both distances describe the size of India. Exam tip: connect (3214) km and (2933) km with India.
View question detailsWhy is India's size considered important in geography?
Correct answer: A
India's large size increases regional diversity. Exam tip: understand size with diversity.
View question detailsWhich country is larger than India in area?
Correct answer: B
Russia is larger than India in area. Exam tip: remember Russia at the top among larger countries.
View question detailsWhich of the following countries is smaller than India in area?
Correct answer: C
Sri Lanka is smaller than India in area. Exam tip: keep neighbour comparison separate from large-country ranking.
View question detailsWhich country is included among the countries larger than India?
Correct answer: D
Canada is larger than India in area. Exam tip: revise the seven countries larger than India in order.
View question detailsIndia's area correctly matches which option?
Correct answer: A
India's area is around (3.28) million square kilometres. Exam tip: remember the decimal place correctly.
View question detailsIndia's coastline is mainly related to what?
Correct answer: B
Coastline shows the boundary of land along the sea. Exam tip: distinguish coastline from land boundary.
View question detailsIndia's land boundary is mainly related to what?
Correct answer: C
Land boundary is the land border with neighbouring countries. Exam tip: remember land and sea boundaries separately.
View question detailsWhich areas are considered included in India's total coastline?
Correct answer: D
India's total coastline includes the coastline of mainland and islands. Exam tip: remember total coastline with islands.
View question detailsWhat does India's long land boundary indicate?
Correct answer: A
The long land boundary shows India's land contact with many neighbouring countries. Exam tip: connect land boundary with neighbours.
View question detailsIndia's long coastline helps in what?
Correct answer: B
A long coastline increases maritime contact and trade. Exam tip: connect coastline with maritime importance.
View question detailsWhat type of diversity is found because of India's large size?
Correct answer: C
India's large size creates geographical and climatic diversity. Exam tip: understand size as a cause of diversity.
View question detailsWhat is the correct way to remember India's world rank by area?
Correct answer: D
India ranks seventh in the world by area. Exam tip: remember seventh rank in the context of size.
View question detailsIndia's total land boundary is correctly linked with which number?
Correct answer: A
India's land boundary is about (15200) km. Exam tip: do not mix it with (7516.6) km coastline.
View question detailsIndia's total coastline is correctly linked with which number?
Correct answer: B
India’s total coastline is 7,516.6 km. This includes the coastline of the mainland as well as the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep Islands. About 6,100 km refers only to the mainland coastline, so it is not the total coastline. Exam tip: remember 7,516.6 km for India’s total coastline and 15,200 km for its land boundary.
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