Geography of India
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Which country is the seventh largest in the world by area?

  • China
  • Russia
  • United States
  • India (correct)
  • Which country is the second most populated in the world?

  • China
  • Brazil
  • India (correct)
  • United States
  • Which latitude passes almost through the middle of India?

  • 37° 6'N
  • 8° 4'N
  • 68° 7'E
  • 23° 30'N (correct)
  • Which longitude is considered as the Standard Meridian of India?

    <p>82° 30°E</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which body of water bounds the southern part of India?

    <p>Arabian Sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Country Rankings

    • Canada ranks as the seventh largest country in the world by total area.
    • China holds the position of the second most populated country globally, following India.

    Geographic Coordinates

    • The Tropic of Cancer, located at approximately 23.5° N latitude, passes almost through the middle of India.
    • The Standard Meridian of India is set at 82.5° E longitude, serving as the reference for Indian Standard Time (IST).

    Maritime Boundaries

    • The southern part of India is bounded by the Indian Ocean, which plays a significant role in the country's climate and trade routes.

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