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What is the significance of the Tropic of Cancer in India?
What is the significance of the Tropic of Cancer in India?
- It divides the country into two almost equal parts. (correct)
- It marks the boundary of India.
- It signifies the equator in India.
- It is a river passing through India.
In terms of size, where does India rank globally?
In terms of size, where does India rank globally?
- Fifth largest country
- Second largest country
- Tenth largest country
- Seventh largest country (correct)
What type of geographical feature bounds India in the northwest, north, and northeast?
What type of geographical feature bounds India in the northwest, north, and northeast?
- Plains
- Plateaus
- Young fold mountains (correct)
- Deserts
How does the text describe India's progress in agriculture, industry, and technology?
How does the text describe India's progress in agriculture, industry, and technology?
Why is the Standard Meridian of India set at 82°30'E?
Why is the Standard Meridian of India set at 82°30'E?
Why does the text mention that there is hardly any difference in the durations of day and night at Kanniyakumari?
Why does the text mention that there is hardly any difference in the durations of day and night at Kanniyakumari?
Why is there a noticeable difference in the durations of day and night in Kashmir?
Why is there a noticeable difference in the durations of day and night in Kashmir?
Which latitude divides India into two almost equal parts?
Which latitude divides India into two almost equal parts?
What is the total land boundary length of India?
What is the total land boundary length of India?
How much of the total geographical area of the world does India's area account for?
How much of the total geographical area of the world does India's area account for?
Where are the Andaman and Nicobar Islands located in relation to the mainland of India?
Where are the Andaman and Nicobar Islands located in relation to the mainland of India?
Why is there a time lag of two hours from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh?
Why is there a time lag of two hours from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh?
Why do Kanniyakumari and Kashmir experience a difference in the durations of day and night?
Why do Kanniyakumari and Kashmir experience a difference in the durations of day and night?
Why is 82°30'E selected as the Standard Meridian of India?
Why is 82°30'E selected as the Standard Meridian of India?