CBSE Class 9 Social Studies Worksheet
Geography - India-Size and Location
1.
Name the countries in Indian Subcontinent.
2.
State true or false: No other country has a long coastline on the Indian Ocean as India has.
A)
true
B)
false
3.
State true or false: The Tropic of Cancer passes through the state of Gujarat.
A)
true
B)
false
4.
Fill in the blanks: Since the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, India's distance from Europe has been reduced by _____ km.
5.
State true or false: India lies in the southern hemisphere.
A)
true
B)
false
6.
State true or false: From Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh there is a time lag of 5 hours.
A)
true
B)
false
7.
State true or false: The state Madhya Pradesh does not have any international border.
A)
true
B)
false
8.
What are the coordinates (longitude and latitude) of Andaman and Nicobar islands on Indian Map?
9.
Fill in the blanks: No other country has a long coastline on the Indian Ocean as _____ has.
10.
State true or false: From Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh there is a time lag of 2 hours.
A)
true
B)
false
11.
Fill in the blanks: The total length of the coastline of the mainland of India including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep is _____ km.
12.
State true or false:The mainland of India extends between latitudes 8'4'N and 37'6'N and longitudes 68'7'E and 97'25'E/.
A)
true
B)
false
13.
State true or false: India is the seventh largest country in the world.
A)
true
B)
false
14.
Name the countries which lie in the northwest of India.
15.
What are the coordinates (longitude and latitude) of Lakshadweep islands?
16.
State true or false: Tajikistan shares its land boundary with India.
A)
true
B)
false
17.
Fill in the blanks: The Tropic of ______ divides India into almost two equal parts.
18.
On which latitude is the Tropic of Cancer?
19.
State true or false: A narrow channel of sea formed by the Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar separates Sri Lanka from India.
A)
true
B)
false
20.
Fill in the blanks: The latitudinal and longitudinal extent of the mainland of India is about ____.
CBSE Class 9 Social Studies Worksheet
Geography - India-Size and Location
Answers
1.
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka
2.
Option A
3.
Option A
4.
7000.0
5.
Option B
6.
Option B
7.
Option A
8.
11.7401°N, 92.6586°E
9.
India
10.
Option A
11.
7516.6
12.
Option A
13.
Option A
14.
Pakistan and Afghanistan
15.
10.6°N, 72.6°E
16.
Option B
17.
Cancer
18.
23°30'N
19.
Option A
20.
30'
