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India's Socioeconomic Progress Quiz

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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?

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?

Plains

Plateaus

Young fold mountains (correct)

Deserts

How does the text describe India's progress in agriculture, industry, and technology?

Rapid and remarkable Signup and view all the answers

Why is the Standard Meridian of India set at 82°30'E?

To establish a standard time for the entire country. Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text mention that there is hardly any difference in the durations of day and night at Kanniyakumari?

As a result of its southern location. Signup and view all the answers

Why is there a noticeable difference in the durations of day and night in Kashmir?

Due to its location at a higher latitude. Signup and view all the answers

Which latitude divides India into two almost equal parts?

23.5° N Signup and view all the answers

What is the total land boundary length of India?

15,200 km Signup and view all the answers

How much of the total geographical area of the world does India's area account for?

2.4% Signup and view all the answers

Where are the Andaman and Nicobar Islands located in relation to the mainland of India?

Southeast Signup and view all the answers

Why is there a time lag of two hours from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh?

Because of the selected Standard Meridian of India (82°30'E). Signup and view all the answers

Why do Kanniyakumari and Kashmir experience a difference in the durations of day and night?

Influence of the latitudinal extent on day and night duration. Signup and view all the answers

Why is 82°30'E selected as the Standard Meridian of India?

To standardize time across the whole country due to its central position. Signup and view all the answers