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MAP SKILLS Identify the following with the help of map readin... - Contemporary India

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MAP SKILLS

Identify the following with the help of map reading.
(i) The island groups of India lying in the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal.
(ii) The countries constituting Indian subcontinent.
(iii) The States through which the Tropic of Cancer passes.
(iv) The northernmost latitude in degrees.
(v) The southernmost latitude of the Indian mainland in degrees.
(vi) The eastern and the western-most longitude in degrees.
(vii) The place situated on the three seas.
(viii) The strait separating Sri Lanka from India.
(ix) The Union Territories of India.

Answer

(i) Arabian Sea: Lakshadweep Islands; Bay of Bengal: Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

(ii) India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh.

(iii) Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, and Mizoram.

(iv) 37° 6' N.

(v) 8° 4' N.

(vi) Western-most: 68° 7' E; Eastern-most: 97° 25' E.

(vii) Kanyakumari.

(viii) Palk Strait.

(ix) Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Delhi (NCT), Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry.

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Subject: Contemporary India
Class: class 9
Chapter 1: India Size and Location
Medium: English Medium