Class 9 Geography Chapter 1: India - Size and Location
Class 9 Geography Chapter 1: India - Size and Location Location of India Q: In which hemisphere does India entirely lie? A: India lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere (and the Eastern Hemisphere). Q: What is the latitudinal extent of the Indian mainland? A: It extends between latitudes 8°4'N and 37°6'N . Q: What is the longitudinal extent of India? A: It extends between longitudes 68°7'E and 97°25'E . Q: Which important latitude divides India into almost two equal parts? A: The Tropic of Cancer (23°30'N) . Q: What is the southernmost point of the Indian Union, which got submerged under seawater during the 2004 tsunami? A: Indira Point in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Size of India Q: What is the total landmass area of India? A: India has an area of 3.28 million square kilometers . Q: What percentage of the total geographical area of the world does India account for? A: India accounts for 2.4% of the world's total land area. Q: What is India...