Introduction Of India Flashcards
What is the location of India
Surroundings of India
India is a tropical country located in the northern hemisphere.
India is surrounded by young fold mountains (Himalayas) in the North, Arabian sea in the West, Indian Ocean in the south and Bay of Bengal in the East
Rank of India in terms of area and population
Area and population share of India
Area :- Seventh (32,87,263)
Population :- first
Area :- 2.4%
Population:- 17.5 %
Top 10 countries area wise
Russia
Canada
USA
China
Brazil
Australia
India
Argentina
Kazakhstan
Algeria
Total length of India from East to West
Total length of India from north to south
Length of land border of India
Length of mainland coast of India
Length of coastline of India including Islands
Which state has the largest coastline
2933 km
3214 km
15,200 km
6100 km
7515.5 km
Gujarat
The time difference in 1 hour is equal to
Which longitude is considered as Indian Standard time
The line of Indian Standard passes through
Indian standard line passes through which states
Where did Indian Standard time line and tropic of Cancer intersect each other
1 hour = 15°
82°30` E
Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, chhatisgarh, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh
Chhatisgarh
Longitudinal expansion of India
Latitudinal expansion of India
Tropic of cancer passes through which latitude
Tropic of Cancer passes through which states
Which river cuts the tropic of Cancer twice
West to east - 68°7E - 97°25E
South to North - 8°4N - 37°6N
23½° N
Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, tripura and Mizoram
Mahi river
Name and location of
Northern most point of India
Southern most point of India
Western most point of India
Eastern most point of India
Southern most point of mainland India
Indira Col (Ladakh)
Indira points/ Pygmalion (Andaman and Nicobar)
Guhar motu (Gujarat)
Kibithu (Arunachal Pradesh)
Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin)
Longest and shortest land border with India
Which state shares the longest international land border
Which mountain ranges determine boundary between India and Myanmar
Bangladesh
Afganistan
West Bengal
Arakan Yoma and Patkai Boom
Length of the border and states share boundaries.
Bangladesh
China
Pakistan
Nepal
Myanmar
Bhutan
Afganistan
4096.7 km - West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, tripura and Mizoram
3488 km - Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, uttrakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh
3323 km - Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab , Rajasthan and Gujrat
1751 km :- Uttrakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim
1643 km :- Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram
699 km :- Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal
106 km :- ladakh
What is Redcliffe line
Redcliffe line start and Ending point
The line divides Indian and Pakistan in 2 countries
It was made by Sir cerial Redcliffe
Runn of Kutch to Jammu in Jammu and Kashmir
Name the line between following countries
India and China .
India and Afghanistan
Ladakh and china
Mac Mohan line
Durand line
Line of actual control
Following strait and channel separate which 2 geographical areas
8° channel
9° channel
10° channel
Duncan pass
Coco strait
Palk strait
Minicoy Island and Maldives
Minicoy and Lakshadweep
Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
Little Andaman and South Andaman
Andaman and Coco Island
India and Sri Lanka
