Indian Ocean Routes and India's Geographical Advantage Quiz
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What is the significance of the Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar in relation to India and Sri Lanka?

  • They are man-made canals for transportation
  • They connect Sri Lanka to the Indian mainland
  • They separate Sri Lanka from India (correct)
  • They were ancient trade routes for Indian merchants
  • How do princely states in India relate to the concept of local autonomy?

  • Rulers had local control but acknowledged overall Indian sovereignty (correct)
  • They were annexed by foreign powers
  • They were ruled by a central Indian government
  • They had complete independence from the central government
  • Which geographical feature separates the Maldives Islands from the Lakshadweep Islands?

  • Arabian Sea
  • 8-degree Channel (correct)
  • Lakshadweep Strait
  • Indian Ocean Ridge
  • What role did the Indian Ocean routes play historically in connecting India to other countries?

    <p>They facilitated trade and cultural exchanges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did School Bhuvan contribute to students' learning in India?

    <p>It offered map-based learning related to natural resources and sustainable development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is behind the initiative of School Bhuvan?

    <p>NCERT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does India stand apart from the rest of Asia according to the text?

    <p>Geographically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the Bhuvan portal mentioned in the text?

    <p>Map-based learning on natural resources and sustainable development</p> Signup and view all the answers

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