9 Questions
Which is India's southernmost point?
Kanyakumari
Which two countries in South America do not share a border with Brazil?
Suriname and Uruguay
What type of government do both Brazil and India have?
Republic
What is the dominant geographic feature of Brazil?
Highlands
Which of these geographic features do India and Brazil share?
Ancient plateau
What is the main characteristic of the Amazon Basin?
Covered by dense forests
What is true about the Amazon River near its mouth?
Deltaic regions are found
What is the nature of the Lakshadweep Islands?
Coral islands
What lies to the foothills of the Aravalli Range?
Malwa plateau
Study Notes
Geography Summary
India
- India's southernmost point is Kanyakumari.
South America
- The countries that do not share their border with Brazil are Surinam and Uruguay.
Government
- Both Brazil and India have a Republic type of government.
Brazil
- Brazil is covered mainly by Highlands.
- The Amazon Basin is mainly covered by dense forests.
- The Amazon River is a large river in the world, and near its mouth, deltaic regions are found.
India
- Like Brazil, India too has an ancient plateau.
- The Lakshadweep Islands of the Arabian Sea are Coral islands.
Indian Plateaus
- To the foot hills of the Aravalli's lies the Mewad plateau.
Brazil Physiography
- The order of physiographic units in Brazil, while going from North-West to South-East, is: Coastal plains – Amazon River basin – Brazilian Highlands.
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