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  NCERT भूगोल कक्षा 9 अध्याय 1 भारत – आकार और स्थिति परीक्षा के लिए महत्वपूर्ण One Liner Facts भारत विश्व का सातवाँ सबसे बड़ा देश है। भारत एशिया महाद्वीप में स्थित है। भारत उत्तरी और पूर्वी गोलार्ध में स्थित है। भारत का अक्षांशीय विस्तार 8°4' उत्तर से 37°6' उत्तर तक है। भारत का देशांतर विस्तार 68°7' पूर्व से 97°25' पूर्व तक है। Tropic of Cancer भारत के लगभग मध्य से गुजरती है। कर्क रेखा भारत को लगभग दो बराबर भागों में बाँटती है। भारत की मानक मध्याह्न रेखा 82°30' पूर्व देशांतर है। भारतीय मानक समय (IST) 82°30' पूर्व देशांतर पर आधारित है। भारत का उत्तर-दक्षिण विस्तार लगभग 3,214 किमी है। भारत का पूर्व-पश्चिम विस्तार लगभग 2,933 किमी है। भारत की स्थलीय सीमा लगभग 15,200 किमी लंबी है। भारत की कुल तटरेखा लगभग 7,516 किमी लंबी है। Arabian Sea भारत के पश्चिम में स्थित है। Bay of Bengal भारत के पूर्व में स्थित है। Indian Ocean भारत के दक्षिण में स्थित है। भारत की स्थलीय सीमा 7 देशों से मिलती है। Pakistan और Afghanistan भारत के उत्तर-पश्चिम में स्थित हैं। China, Ne...
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India – Size and Location question answer Ncert Geography Class 9th Chapter 1

 

NCERT Geography Class 9 Chapter 1

India – Size and Location

NCERT Exercise Solutions

Exercise Questions and Answers

1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below.

(i) Which of the following latitudes passes through the middle of the country?

A. Equator
B. Tropic of Cancer
C. Tropic of Capricorn
D. Arctic Circle

✅ Answer: B. Tropic of Cancer

(ii) Which of the following is the Standard Meridian of India?

A. 69°30'E
B. 82°30'E
C. 75°30'E
D. 90°30'E

✅ Answer: B. 82°30'E

(iii) The southernmost point of the Indian Union in 2004 was:

A. Indira Point
B. Kanyakumari
C. Lakshadweep
D. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

✅ Answer: A. Indira Point

(iv) The easternmost longitude of India is:

A. 97°25'E
B. 68°7'E
C. 77°6'E
D. 82°32'E

✅ Answer: A. 97°25'E

(v) Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan and Bihar have common frontiers with:

A. China
B. Bangladesh
C. Nepal
D. Myanmar

✅ Answer: C. Nepal

2. Answer the following questions briefly.

(i) Name the group of islands lying in the Arabian Sea.

✅ Answer:
Lakshadweep lies in the Arabian Sea.

(ii) Name the countries which are larger than India.

✅ Answer:
The countries larger than India are:

  • Russia

  • Canada

  • United States

  • China

  • Brazil

  • Australia

(iii) Which island group of India lies to its south-east?

✅ Answer:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands lie to the south-east of India.

(iv) Which island countries are our southern neighbours?

✅ Answer:
Sri Lanka and Maldives are India’s southern neighbours.

3. 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?

✅ Answer:
India follows one standard time for the whole country. The Standard Meridian of India is 82°30'E longitude. Therefore, even though the sun rises earlier in Arunachal Pradesh than in Gujarat, the clocks show the same Indian Standard Time (IST).

4. The central location of India at the head of the Indian Ocean is considered of great significance. Why?

✅ Answer:
India’s central location in the Indian Ocean is very important because:

  • It helps India maintain trade with Asian, African and European countries.

  • India connects the East and the West through sea routes.

  • The ocean is named after India because of its important position.

Important Points to Remember

  • India is the 7th largest country in the world.

  • Standard Meridian of India = 82°30'E

  • Tropic of Cancer passes through 8 states.

  • Southernmost point = Indira Point

  • India has a coastline of about 7,516 km.

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