9th Class Social Science India - Size and Location Question Bank 9th CBSE Social Science India - Size and Location

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      Describe the location and size of India in three points each.                  

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                      Location (i) India is the 7th largest country in the world which lies entirely in Northern hemisphere. (ii) The main land extends between latitudes 8°4' N and 37°6' N and longitudes 68°7' E and 97°25' E. (iii) The tropic of cancer (23°30' N) divides the country into almost two equal parts. Size (i) The landmass of India has an area of 3.28 million sq km. (ii) India's total area accounts for about 2.4 per cent of the total geographical area of the world. (iii)India has a land boundary of about 15200 km and the total length of coastline is 7516.6 km.


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