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1.
State the time difference between the sunrise on the eastern most and the western most horizons of India.
2.
What is the southernmost tip of the India Union? What happened to this point during the Tsunami of Dec. 26, 2004?
3.
The states which do not have an international border or lie on the coast.
4.
Define the subcontinent. Name countries which constitute the Indian subcontinent
5.
How much distance has been reduced between India and Europe due to opening of Suez canal in 1869?
6.
Which island group of India lies to its south-east?
7.
Explain why Ahmedabad and Kolkatta are able to see the noon sun exactly overhead in a year but not Delhi?
8.
Explain the following:
Standard Time
9.
A which parallel of latitude does India begin to taper towards south?
23030' N
220 N
80 4' N
680 7'E
10.
If you want to visit Lakshadweep during your winter holidays, which water body would you have to cross?
Bay of Bengal
Arabian Sea
Indian Ocean
None of the above
11.
Which parallel of latitude divides India into almost two equal parts?
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Arctic Circle
12.
India's latitudinal extent is
80N to 370N
802'N to 3704'N
6045'N to 3706'N
806'N to 3708'N
13.
My friend hails from a country which does not share land boundary with India. Identify the country.
Bhutan
Tajikistan
Bangladesh
Nepal
14.
Uttarakhand, Uttar pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim have common frontiers with
China
Bhutan
Nepal
Myanmar
15.
The easternmost longitude of India is
\(97^{ \circ }25'E\)
\(68^{ \circ }7'E\)
\(77^{ \circ }6'E\)
\(82^{ \circ }32'E\)
16.
The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through
Rajastan
Orissa
Chhattisgarh
Tripura
17.
India is neither a giant nor a pygmy in the world. Comment on this statement.
1.
Two hours.
2.
1. Indira Point (in Nicobar Island).
2. It got submerged in the sea during the Tsunami of Dec. 26, 2004.
3.
(i) Haryana
(ii) M.P.
(iii) Chhattisgarh
(iv) Jharkhand
4.
Subcontinent: A subcontinent is a part of the continent, separated from the rest of the continent by natural features such as mountain and sea(s). It has its own specific climatic characteristic and distinct cultural identity. Northern Himalayan Mountain and the Indian Ocean plays great role in making our country Indian subcontinent Country continent the Indian subcontinent: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Maldives.
5.
7000 km
6.
Andaman and Nicobar Island
7.
(i) At any point, the sun shines perpendicular between Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn twice a year.
(ii) At the places lying between these two parallels of latitude, enjoy the overhead sun twice a year
(iii) Ahmedabad has latitude 230N and Kolkata 22034' N latitude
(iv) Ahmedabad and Kolkatta lie between these two parallels. Hence, they enjoy the overhead sun twice a year.
(v) Delhi is the north of Tropic of Cancer so sun cannot be directly overhead.
8.
Standard Time:
When a local time of a longitude is taken as the time for the whole country, it is called the standard time of that country
9.
(b)
220 N
10.
(b)
Arabian Sea
11.
(b)
Tropic of Cancer
12.
(c)
6045'N to 3706'N
13.
(b)
Tajikistan
14.
(c)
Nepal
15.
(a)
\(97^{ \circ }25'E\)
16.
(d)
Tripura
17.
(i) India is not a giant country. India's total area is only about 2.4 percent of the total geographical area of the world. Russia is the largest country of the world. Then comes China, Canada, USA, Brazil and Australia in the descending order of area.
(ii) It is another of great interest that India is not a pygmy. It is:
(a) Six times bigger than France.
(b) Nine times than Germany.
(c) Twenty-three than Bangladesh.
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