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question_answer1) What is the Easternmost longitude of India?
question_answer2) What is the longitude of the Westernmost point of India?
question_answer3) Which Indian states have common frontiers with our neighbouring country Bhutan?
question_answer4) Name the countries sharing a land boundary with India.
question_answer5) If you go to Silvassa, which union territory will you be in?
question_answer6) The Southernmost latitude of the Indian Union is located in which state or union territory?
question_answer7) Which Indian states border three countries?
question_answer8) Name the group of islands lying in the Arabian sea.
question_answer9) Kota (in Rajasthan) is located at a latitude of about 76°E and Barpeta (in Asom) is at a latitude of about 91°E. What is the difference in local time at the two locations?
question_answer10) What is unique about the 'Indira Point'?
question_answer11) Which countries are land neighbours of India, but are not considered as part of the Indian subcontinent?
question_answer12) Which union territory of India has the least area?
question_answer13) Which state of India has the least area?
question_answer14) How many hours is the Indian Standard Time (1ST) is ahead or behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)?
question_answer15) What is the latitude of the Southernmost point on the Indian main land?
question_answer16) Which union territory was converted into a state in 1987?
question_answer17) Is it true that the land area of Russia is more than the combined areas of Australia and India?
question_answer18) India's contacts with the world were established first by land routes or sea routes?
question_answer19) The Tropic of Cancer passes through which states of India?
question_answer20) Which country has a common frontier with the four Indian states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim?
question_answer21) If you intended to visit Kavarati during your summer vacations, which union territory of India will you be going to?
question_answer22) In which year did the Indira Point got submerged under the seawater?
question_answer23) Name the imaginary line in India along which time is taken as standard time.
question_answer24) What is the length of Indian coastline?
question_answer25) What is the East-West extension of India in kilometres?
question_answer26) What is the position of India in respect of area in the world?
question_answer27) Name the water bodies that separate Sri Lanka from India?
question_answer28) What is the length of Indian land boundary?
question_answer29) If you want to visit Lakshadweep during your winter holiday, which water body you have to cross?
question_answer30) How many countries in the world are larger than India in terms by land area? Name them according to their position?
question_answer31) They are Russia, Canada, China, United States of America, Brazil and Australia.
question_answer32) What is the North-South extension of India in kilometres ?
question_answer33) Which latitudinal line divides India into approximately two equal parts?
question_answer34) What is the time difference between 1ST and GMT?
question_answer35) Why days and nights are almost of equal duration at Kanyakumari?
question_answer36) Which country shares the longest boundary with India?
question_answer37) Which Indian state has the longest coast line?
question_answer38) Just before independence, how were the Provinces and states in India organised?
question_answer39) What is the strategic significance of India's location in Asia?
question_answer40) Give the reasons for selecting longitude 82°30' as the Standard Meridian of India.
question_answer41) Why is the difference between day and night durations not felt at Kanyakumari, but not so in Kashmir?
question_answer42) Why 82030'E has been selected as the Standard Meridian of India ?
question_answer43) Classify the states into four groups each having common frontiers with (a) Pakistan (b) China (c) Myanmar (d) Bangladesh
question_answer44) The Sun rises two hours earlier in Arunachal Pradesh as compared to Gujarat in the West, but the watches show the same time. How does this happen?
question_answer45) In India before 1947, there were two types of states in India?the Provinces and the Princely states. Provinces were ruled directly by British officials who were appointed by the viceroy. Princely states were ruled by local, hereditary rulers, who acknowledged British sovereignty in return for local autonomy. At the time of independence, the ruler of the Princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, Hari Singh, acceded to India and not to Pakistan, although the majority of population in the state was Muslim. If you had been in place of the ruler, what would you have done and why?
question_answer46) India's contacts with the world have continued through the ages due to its strategic position in Asia. The ideas of the Upanishads and the Ramayana, the stories of Panchtantra, the Indian numerals and the decimal system thus could reach many parts of the world. However, the Indian system of values is somewhat different from the values of the Western countries and has remained so despite these ancient contacts. Only during the last few years has our value system been significantly influenced by ideas from the West. What do you think may be the reasons for this system of values remaining intact for so many centuries, but is rapidly changing now? contacts were very limited. As a result, the Indian system of values was not influenced much. However, now there is quick transmission of ideas due to fast means of communication, so that the Indian system of values is being affected and also quite rapidly.
question_answer47) Why the latitudinal extent influences the duration of the day and night as one moves from North to South?
question_answer48) Why is Indian Ocean named after our country? Give three reasons.
question_answer49) Why is India called a subcontinent? Name the countries which form a part of Indian subcontinent?
question_answer50) When was the Suez Canal opened? How it has benefitted India?
question_answer51) Which longitude has been selected as the Standard Meridian of India? Explain any two reason for its selection.
question_answer52) What influence did the land routes to India have on cultural exchanges in ancient times?
question_answer53) Explain why the cities of Mumbai and Chennai are able to see the noon Sun exactly overhead twice a year, but Delhi never sees it exactly overhead.
question_answer54) The central location of India at the head of the Indian Ocean is considered of great significance. Why?
question_answer55) Describe the location and size of India in three points each.
question_answer56) What is the longitudinal extent of India? What is its implication?
question_answer57) India has a long coastline which is advantageous. Explain.
question_answer58) How did India's contact with rest of the world contribute in the exchange of ideas and commodities? Explain.
question_answer59) India said to enjoy a strategic position with reference to the International Trade Route. In your view which features provide India a strategic advantage?
question_answer60) What is the total area of India's land mass? What percentage of total geographical area of the world does it cover?
question_answer61) Which states of India neither have a coastline and nor have an International border?
question_answer62) What is the total land boundary of India?
question_answer63) What is the total length of India's coastline?
question_answer64) Which neighbour country lies to the South-East of the Nicobar Islands?
question_answer65) Which union territories (or part of them) are found on the West coast of India?
question_answer66) Find out the number of union territories along the Western and Eastern coasts.
question_answer67) Find out area wise which is the smallest and which is the largest state.
question_answer68) Name the group of island lying in the Arabian sea.
question_answer69) Name the countries which are larger than India.
question_answer70) Which island group of India lies to its South-East?
question_answer71) Which island countries are our Southern - neighbours?
question_answer72) (a) Two features are shown on the political outline map of India. Identify these features and write their names on the lines marked on the map. (i) A state with a large tribal population (ii) This state became part of India in 1961 (b) On the map, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols. 1. A state in the Eastern region of India bordering three countries, but not bordering China. 2. The Union Territory bordering both Gujarat and Maharashtra.
question_answer73) (a) Two features are shown on the political outline map of India. Identify these features and write their names on the lines marked on the map. (i) Capital of this state (ii)This state has the longest international boundary (b) On the map, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols. 1. Tropic of Cancer 2. The Union Territory having four different locations (a) Two features are shown on the political outline map of India. Identify these features and write their names on the lines marked on the map. (i) This is the smallest state in area (ii) This state borders both Bangladesh and Myanmar (b) On the map, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols. 1 This state is the most sparsely populated state in India 2 This is the largest state in area
question_answer74) Identify the following with the help of map reading. (i) The island groups of India lying in the Arabian sea and the Bay of Bengal. (ii) The countries constituting the Indian subcontinent. (iii) The states through which the Tropic of Cancer passes. (iv) The Northernmost latitude in degrees. (v) The Southernmost latitude of the Indian main land in degrees. (vi) The Eastern and the Westernmost longitude in degrees. (viii) The place situated on the three seas. (viii) The strait separating Sri Lanka from India. (ix) The Union Territories of India.
question_answer75) In which hemisphere India is located?
question_answer76) What is the latitudinal extent of India?
question_answer77) What is the longitudinal extent of India?
question_answer78) Which tropic divides India into almost two equal parts?
question_answer79) Name the two Island groups of India.
question_answer80) What is total area of Indian landmass?
question_answer81) Which countries are bigger than India in size?
question_answer82) What is the total length of coastline of the mainland including Andaman & Nicobar & Lakshadweep Islands?
question_answer83) Which two seas are located around India?
question_answer84) What is the time lag between Gujarat and Arunachal Pradesh?
question_answer85) What is the standard meridian of India?
question_answer86) From where does Standard Meridian pass in India?
question_answer87) Why 82° 30' E has been selected as the Standard Meridian of India?
question_answer88) Do you justify Indian Ocean's name after India?
question_answer89) What is the total length and width of India?
question_answer90) How had India kept her relationship with the world in ancient times?
question_answer91) Which ideas from India could reach the world?
question_answer92) What commodities were taken from India to various parts of the world?
question_answer93) How many states and union territories does India have?
question_answer94) Which is the smallest and the largest state of India areawise?
question_answer95) Name the states which do not have an international border or lie on the coast.
question_answer96) Name the states of India, sharing border with Pakistan.
question_answer97) Which states of India share border with China?
question_answer98) Name the states sharing border with Myanmar.
question_answer99) Which states of India share border with Bangladesh?
question_answer100) Which countries share their border with India?
question_answer101) Which two Island countries are India's neighbours?
question_answer102) Which water bodies separates Sri Lanka from India?
question_answer103) Name the Eastern coastal states of India.
question_answer104) Name the Western coastal states from South to North?
question_answer105) If you intend to visit Kavarati during summer vacation, which union territory you will be going to?
question_answer106) With which country do states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim have common frontiers?
question_answer107) Name the states through which the Tropic of Cancer passes.
question_answer108) Name the place situated on three seas of India.
question_answer109) Name the union territories of India.
question_answer110) What is India's latitudinal and longitudinal extent? What is the total area of India?
question_answer111) Why is 82° 30' E selected as the Standard Meridian of India?
question_answer112) Name the countries which are larger than India.
question_answer113) What is the significance of India's central location?
question_answer114) The Sun rises two hours earlier in Arunachal Pradesh as compared to Gujarat in the west but the watches show the same time. How does this happen?
question_answer115) What do you know about the size of India?
question_answer116) Why is the difference between the durations of day and night hardly felt at Kanyakumari but not so in Kashmir?
question_answer117) What are India's unique locational features?
question_answer118) What is the location of India in the world?
question_answer119) Classify the states into five groups each having common frontiers with Pakistan, China, Myanmar, Bangladesh and Nepal.
question_answer120) How has India developed relationships with the world through the land route?
question_answer121) Throw more light on India occupying an important and strategic position in South Asia.
question_answer122) The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through: (a) Rajasthan (b) Odisha (c) Chhattisgarh (d) Uttarakhand
question_answer123) Uttarakhand, UP, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim have common frontiers with: (a) China (b) Bhutan (c) Nepal (d) Sri Lanka
question_answer124) My friend hails from a country which does not share land boundary with India. Identify the country. (a) Bhutan (b) Tajikistan (c) Bangladesh (d) Nepal
question_answer125) The Standard Meridian of India passes through which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Himachal Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
question_answer126) Sri Lanka is separated from India by a narrow channel of sea called: (a) Gulf of Kachchh (b) Palk Strait (c) Colombo Gulf (d) Gulf of Khambhat
question_answer127) Why 82°30' E has been as the standard meridian of India?
question_answer128) Why is the difference between the durations of day and night hardly felt at Kanyakumari but not so in Kashmir?
question_answer129) What is the significance of India's central location?
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