MCQ on Size and Location of India
1- India is a vast country lying entirely in the …………… .
(A) Northern Hemisphere
(B) Southern Hemisphere
(C) Eastern Hemisphere
(D) Western Hemisphere
2- What are the latitudinal extant of India?
(A) 2 degree 4’N and 27 degree 6’N
(B) 8 degree 4’N and 37 degree 6’N
(C) 10 degree 4’ N and 27 degree 6’N
(D) None of the above
3- What are the longitudinal extant of India?
(A) 48 degree 7’E and 87 degree 25’E
(B) 58 degree 7’ E and 87 degree 25’ E
(C) 68 degree 7’E and 97 degree 25’ E
(D) 78 degree 7’E and 97 degree 25’E
4- The landmass of India has an area of………………. .
(A) 2.28 million square km
(B) 1.28 million square km
(C) 4.28 million square km
(D) 3.28 million square km
5- India comprises of about ……………of the total geographical area of the world.
(A) 3.4%
(B) 4.4%
(C) 2.8%
(D) 2.4 %
6- India is the ……………… largest country in the world.
(A) 5th
(B) 6th
(C) 7th
(D) 1st
7-The ……………. Divides the country into almost two equal parts
(A) Tropic of Capricorn
(B) Tropic of Cancer
(C) Equator
(D) None of the Above
8- The land boundary of India is ………….. km.
(A) 15,200
(B) 16,200
(C) 17,200
(D) 12,500
9- Name the group of Island that lies in the Arabian Sea?
(A)Lakshadweep Island
(B) Andaman and Nicobar islands
(C) Both
(D) None of the above
10- Name the Island that lies in the Bay of Bengal?
(A) Lakshadweep islands
(B) Andaman and Nicobar islands
(C) Maldives
(D) None of the above
ANSWERS:
1-(A), 2-(B), 3-(C), 4-(D), 5-(D), 6-(C), 7-(B), 8-(A), 9-(A), 10-(B)