This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > Geography > India Size And Location > Class 9 Geography Chapter 1 India Size And Location – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 1 India Size And Location Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Both the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India's mainland is about 30$^\circ$. But on looking at the map of India which of the following alternatives do you observe about India's size? A) East-west extent appears to be smaller than north-south extent. B) East-west extent appears to be larger than north-south extent. C) East-west and north-south extent appears equal. D) North-south extent appears to be smaller than east-west extent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) East-west extent appears to be smaller than north-south extent. 2. In which year did 'Indira Point' submerge under water due to tsunami? A) 2004. B) 2003. C) 2013. D) 2014. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2004. 3. There is a time lag between gujrat and arunachal of A) 2 hours. B) 3 hours. C) 1 hour. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2 hours. 4. My friend hails from a country which does not share its land boundary with India. Identify the country- A) Tajikistan. B) Nepal. C) Bhutan. D) Bangladesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tajikistan. 5. The main land of India exists between 8$^\circ$4'N and 37$^\circ$6'N A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. India has a land boundary of about- A) 15, 250 km. B) 15, 200 km. C) 15, 680 km. D) 15, 860 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 15, 200 km. 7. What are the latitudes in which India is located? A) 8$^\circ$4'N and 37$^\circ$6'N. B) 8$^\circ$4'S and 37$^\circ$6'S. C) 8$^\circ$4'E and 37$^\circ$6'E. D) 8$^\circ$4'W and 37$^\circ$6'W. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8$^\circ$4'N and 37$^\circ$6'N. 8. Which part of himalayas lies between Tista and Dihang rivers? A) Eat Himalayas. B) Punjab Himalayas. C) Nepal Himalayas. D) Himachal himalayas. E) Assam Himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Assam Himalayas. 9. What is the land boundary of India A) 1500 km. B) 55200 kilometre. C) 25300 km. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 10. How much are does the total area of India cover on earth? A) 1.4%. B) 2.4%. C) 2.5%. D) 3.4%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2.4%. 11. In which year was Suez Canal opened? A) 1859. B) 1969. C) 1869. D) 1689. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1869. 12. The mainland of India extends between latitudes ..... A) 68$^\circ$7'E and 97$^\circ$25'E. B) 8$^\circ$4'N and 37$^\circ$6'N. C) 23$^\circ$ 30'N. D) 82$^\circ$30'E. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 8$^\circ$4'N and 37$^\circ$6'N. 13. When was the opening of Suez Canal? A) 1865. B) 1869. C) 1874. D) 1860. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1869. 14. Which of the following places of India is located on the three seas? A) Kochi. B) Port Blair. C) Kanyakumari. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kanyakumari. 15. In which country is dhaulagiri located? A) Nepal. B) China. C) Bhutan. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nepal. 16. The land mass of India is ..... A) 3.28 million square kilometre. B) 17.09 million square kilometre. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3.28 million square kilometre. 17. The capital of Mizoram is- A) Imphal. B) Kohima. C) AIZAL. D) Agartala. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) AIZAL. 18. India has the land boundary of about A) 15, 200 km. B) 7516.6 km. C) 18, 200 km. D) 2458 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 15, 200 km. 19. ..... is the southernmost point of India's mainland. A) Chennai. B) Indira point. C) Kanyakumari. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kanyakumari. 20. India achieved multi-faceted socio-economic progress during which of the following periods? A) During medieval period. B) In the 21st century. C) Since ancient times. D) During the last five decades. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) During the last five decades. 21. From which one of the following India doesn't share its land boundary? A) Bhutan. B) Pakistan. C) China. D) Brazil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brazil. 22. Which of the following groups of islands belonging to the Indian territory lies in the Arabian Sea? A) Andaman and Nicobar Islands. B) Sri Lanka. C) Lakshdweep. D) Maldives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lakshdweep. 23. Palk strait lies between ..... and ..... A) India Bangladesh. B) Indian Nepal. C) India Sri Lanka. D) India Pakistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India Sri Lanka. 24. Q1 What is the longitudinal and latitudinal extension of India? A) 68$^\circ$7'E to 97$^\circ$25'E and 8$^\circ$5'N to 37$^\circ$6'N. B) 8$^\circ$4'E to 68$^\circ$7'E and 97$^\circ$25'N to 37$^\circ$6'N. C) 68$^\circ$7'E to 97$^\circ$25'E and 8$^\circ$4'N to 37$^\circ$6'N. D) 68$^\circ$8'E to 97$^\circ$26'E and 8$^\circ$5'N to 38$^\circ$6'N. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 68$^\circ$7'E to 97$^\circ$25'E and 8$^\circ$4'N to 37$^\circ$6'N. 25. U.P., West Bengal, Sikkim are common frontiers with? A) Japan. B) China. C) Bhutan. D) Nepal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nepal. 26. Which of the following Union Territories is located along the west coast of India? A) Andaman and Nicobar Islands. B) Chandigarh. C) Dadra and Nagar Haveli. D) Puducherry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dadra and Nagar Haveli. 27. Which is the southern most point of the main landmass of India? A) Kavatti. B) Mahe. C) Panniyamari. D) Indra point. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Panniyamari. 28. From Arunachal Pradesh to Gujarat there is a time lag of: A) 30 minutes. B) 2 hours. C) 4 hours. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2 hours. 29. Total length of India (from North to South) is ..... A) 3414 km. B) 3314 km. C) 3214 km. D) 2933 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3214 km. 30. The Gulfs located along Gujarat coast are ..... i)Gulf of Mannerii)Gulf of Kachchhiii)Gulf of Khambat A) (i) and (ii). B) (i) and (iii). C) (ii) and (iii). D) (i), (ii) and (iii). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (ii) and (iii). 31. Where does Standard Meridian of India pass through? A) Mathura. B) Agra. C) Varanasi. D) Mirzapur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mirzapur. 32. The land mass of India has an area of ..... million square km. A) 5.68. B) 3.28. C) 7.9. D) 2.55. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3.28. 33. What is the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of the mainland? A) 30$^\circ$. B) 15$^\circ$. C) 20$^\circ$. D) 10$^\circ$. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 30$^\circ$. 34. The total length of the coastline of the mainland, including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep is A) 15, 200 km. B) 3214 km. C) 7, 516.6 km. D) 2933 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 7, 516.6 km. 35. Indian state with the longest coastline on the eastern coast: A) Tamil Nadu. B) Gujarat. C) Andhra Pradesh. D) Orissa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh. 36. Which of the following is the longitudinal extent of India? A) 8$^\circ$4'N and 37$^\circ$6'N. B) 68$^\circ$7'N and 97$^\circ$25'E. C) 68$^\circ$7'E and 97$^\circ$25'W. D) 8$^\circ$4'E and 37$^\circ$6'E. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 68$^\circ$7'N and 97$^\circ$25'E. 37. Which of the following divides India into two parts A) Tropic of Cancer. B) Tropic of Capricorn. C) Equator. D) Antarctic circle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropic of Cancer. 38. Distance the North-South extent is ..... A) 3214 km. B) 2933 km. C) 15, 200 km. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3214 km. 39. What is the time lag between Gujarat & Arunachal Pradesh? A) 2.15 hrs. B) 2.30hrs. C) 1.30hrs. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 40. In which sea/ ocean is Lakshadweep situated? A) Bay of Bengal. B) Arabian sea. C) Indian Ocean. D) Pacific Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arabian sea. 41. What is the latitude which divides the country into two equal parts? A) Tropic of Capricorn, 23$^\circ$30'N. B) Tropic of Capricorn, 23$^\circ$30'S. C) Tropic of Cancer, 23$^\circ$30'N. D) Tropic of Cancer, 23$^\circ$30'NS. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tropic of Cancer, 23$^\circ$30'N. 42. Kavarati is situated in A) Puducherry. B) Lakshadweep. C) Daman. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lakshadweep. 43. What is the land percentage of India in world? A) 2.4 %. B) 2.8 %. C) 3.6%. D) 4.9%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2.4 %. 44. Which country among the India's neighbours is the smallest? A) Bhutan. B) Nepal. C) Sri Lanka. D) Bangladesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bhutan. 45. Mirzapur this Madhya Pradesh. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 46. The length of North-South extent is ..... A) 2933 km. B) 3214 km. C) 15, 200 km. D) 7000 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3214 km. 47. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below:(i) The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through: A) Rajasthan. B) Chhattisgarh. C) In the stall. D) Tripura. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the stall. 48. My friend is from a place which shares the largest border with India. Can you guess which country he is from? A) Nepal. B) Tajikistan. C) Bangladesh. D) Pakistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bangladesh. 49. Where is India lying in the world map?? A) Western Hemisphere. B) Southern Hemisphere. C) Eastern Hemisphere. D) Northern Hemisphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Northern Hemisphere. 50. Total width of India ( from East to West) is ..... A) 2733 km. B) I am stunned. C) 2833km. D) 3214km. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I am stunned. 51. What is the total length of India from Ladakh to Kanniyakumari? A) 3214km. B) 3124 km. C) Your stick. D) I am stunned. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3214km. 52. When did the Indira point got submerged into the seawater? A) 2000. B) 2004. C) 2002. D) 2007. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2004. 53. From Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh the time lag is ..... A) 2 hrs 35 min. B) 2 hrs 10 min. C) 2 hrs. D) 2 hrs 15 min. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2 hrs. 54. Which parallel of latitude divides India into almost two equal parts? A) Tropic of Cancer. B) Tropic of Ca[pricorn. C) Equator. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropic of Cancer. 55. How much times is India bigger than France? A) 4 times. B) 9 times. C) 16 times. D) 6 times. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6 times. 56. The total length of coastline is 7, 516 including the islands, or not including the islands A) Including. B) Not including. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Including. 57. In which island is active volcano found in Andaman and Nicobar islands? A) Havelock Island. B) Island. C) Barren Island. D) Volcanic iceland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Barren Island. 58. How many neighboring countries are in the north? A) 3. B) 2. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 59. Which meridian is fixed as a standard meridian of India A) 81 degree east. B) 82 1/2 degree east. C) 86 degree West. D) 84 1/2 degree east. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 82 1/2 degree east. 60. East-west length of India is- A) 3214 kms. B) 2931 kms. C) 4123 kms. D) 2933 kms. 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