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What is the total area of India in square miles?
What is the total area of India in square miles?
- 2,933 km
- 7,516.6 km
- 1,269,219 sq mi (correct)
- 15,200 km
Which ocean bounds India on the east?
Which ocean bounds India on the east?
- Bay of Bengal (correct)
- Indian Ocean proper
- Arabian Sea
- Lakshadweep Sea
Where is the southernmost point in India located?
Where is the southernmost point in India located?
- Great Nicobar Island (correct)
- Sri Lanka
- Kanyakumari
- Lakshadweep Islands
What separates India from Sri Lanka to its immediate southeast?
What separates India from Sri Lanka to its immediate southeast?
Which island is located some 125 kilometres to the south of India's Lakshadweep Islands?
Which island is located some 125 kilometres to the south of India's Lakshadweep Islands?
What is the northernmost point under Indian administration?
What is the northernmost point under Indian administration?
What is the distance of India's territorial waters from the coast baseline?
What is the distance of India's territorial waters from the coast baseline?
Which river is the longest one originating in India?
Which river is the longest one originating in India?
What is the highest point in India?
What is the highest point in India?
Which plate is India situated on?
Which plate is India situated on?
During which geological period did the Indian Plate begin moving north at about 15 cm/year?
During which geological period did the Indian Plate begin moving north at about 15 cm/year?
What is causing the Eurasian Plate to deform?
What is causing the Eurasian Plate to deform?
What was the ancient continent from which the Indian Plate split off?
What was the ancient continent from which the Indian Plate split off?
Which mountain range largely defines India's border with China, Bhutan, and Nepal?
Which mountain range largely defines India's border with China, Bhutan, and Nepal?
What occupies most of southern India?
What occupies most of southern India?
