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 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 1 India Size And Location Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is the only large river is found in the desert region of India? A) Monday. B) Tswana Po. C) Ganges. D) Narmada. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monday. 2. A compass is used- A) To show symbols. B) To find the main direction. C) To measure distance. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To find the main direction. 3. The landmass of India is ..... million square kilometres A) 7.68. B) 3.28. C) 8.54. D) 9.59. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3.28. 4. The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through A) Tripura. B) Rajasthan. C) Chhattisgarh. D) In or in the or in the Odisha). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In or in the or in the Odisha). 5. What is the latitudinal extent of India? A) 8 degree 4'N and 37 degree 6'N. B) 8 degree 6' N & 36 degree 6' N. C) 8 degree 4' E & 37 degree. 6' E. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8 degree 4'N and 37 degree 6'N. 6. India has ..... Union Territories. A) 6. B) 7. C) 8. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 8. 7. If it is 2pm in India what will be time in England? A) 8:30 PM. B) 7:30 PM. C) 7:30 AM. D) 8:30 AM. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8:30 AM. 8. What is the indian Peninsular plateau rich in? A) Gems. B) Minerals. C) Diamonds. D) Basalt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Minerals. 9. Which sign signifies the state boundries of India? A) . B) X . C) . D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 10. The Peninsular Plateau was a part of which land? A) India. B) Pangea. C) Lephsia. D) Gunnaani. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gunnaani. 11. ..... sea is situated in the south-east India. A) Bay of Bengal. B) Arabian Sea. C) Red Sea. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bay of Bengal. 12. The total area of India is about ..... percent of the total area of the World. A) 7.8. B) 9.7. C) 2.4. D) 8.9. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2.4. 13. Which longitude divides India into two equal parts? A) The Tropic of Capricorn. B) The Tropic of Cancer. C) Prime Meridian. D) Standard Meridian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Tropic of Cancer. 14. The activities such as small manufacturing, transport, shopkeeping are referred to as. A) Non-market activities. B) Non-farming activities. C) Non-traditional activities. D) Non-economic activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-farming activities. 15. What is the longitudinal extension of India? A) 9.1021 $^\circ$ N to 18.2812 $^\circ$ E. B) 37$^\circ$N to 35$^\circ$S. C) 68 $^\circ$ 7 ' e to 97 $^\circ$ 25 ' E. D) 8$^\circ$4' N to 37$^\circ$6' N. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 68 $^\circ$ 7 ' e to 97 $^\circ$ 25 ' E. 16. 82 degrees 30 minutes east is the A) Greenwich meridian. B) Standard meridian of india. C) Standard meridian. D) Just another latitude (or a longitude). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Standard meridian of india. 17. What is the height of mt.Makalu? A) 8315 m. B) 9841 m. C) 8851 m. D) 8481m. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8481m. 18. What is India's total area and how much of the total geographical area does it cover? A) 3.27 million square km, 3.4 per cent. B) 3.27 million square km, 2.4 per cent. C) 4.27 million square km, 3.4 per cent. D) 3.28 million square km, 2.4 per cent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3.28 million square km, 2.4 per cent. 19. How much of a time lag is there from gujurat to arunachal pradesh A) 1 hr. B) 2 hrs. C) 20 hrs. D) 420 hrs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2 hrs. 20. WHEN WAS SUEZ CANAL OPENED A) 1869. B) 1872. C) 2021. D) 1866. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1869. 21. Which of these is not a neighbour of India A) Kazakhstan. B) Nepal. C) Myanmar. D) Pakistan. E) Afghanistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kazakhstan. 22. Name the total length of coastline of India? A) 75.987 KM. B) 75, 908 KM. C) 7516.6 KM. D) 8534.6 KM. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 7516.6 KM. 23. What is the southernmost point of the Indian Union? A) Kanyakumari. B) Port Blair. C) Indira Point. D) Thiruvananthapuram. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indira Point. 24. Mawsynram is located in which of the following hills? A) Garo hill. B) Khasi Hill. C) And the jam. D) Shillong hill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Khasi Hill. 25. India's latitudinal extent is 8.4N and 32.6N A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 26. The influence of ..... sculpture can be seen in different parts of our country A) Western. B) Architectural. C) Merchandise. D) Greek. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Greek. 27. Which is the southernmost point of India Mainland? A) Indiana point. B) Sri Lanka. C) Kanyakumari. D) Kashmir. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kanyakumari. 28. Which country occupies 4th position in terms of area in the world A) Russia. B) USA. C) Brazil. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) China. 29. Tropic of Cancer passes through which of these states A) Bihar. B) Or in or. C) Benjab. D) Tripura. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tripura. 30. Uttarkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Sikkim have common frointer with ..... A) Myanmar. B) China. C) Nepal. D) Bhutan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nepal. 31. What is the latitudinal extend of India? A) 8$^\circ$4'N to 39$^\circ$6'N. B) 6$^\circ$4'N to 37$^\circ$6'N. C) 7$^\circ$4'N to 37$^\circ$7'N. D) 8$^\circ$4'N to 37$^\circ$6'N. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8$^\circ$4'N to 37$^\circ$6'N. 32. Which of the following countries does not share land border with India? A) Bangladesh. B) Pakistan. C) Nepal. D) Sri Lanka. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sri Lanka. 33. Northernmost latitude of India is A) 36 degree 45 minutes north. B) 35 degree 6 minutes north. C) 37 degree 6 minutes East. D) 37 degree 6 minutes north. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 37 degree 6 minutes north. 34. Which one of the following water bodies separates Sri Lanka from India A) Park strait and gulf of khambhat. B) Park Street and gulf of mannar. C) Gulf Of mannar and gulf of khambhat. D) 10 degree channel and gulf of mannar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Park Street and gulf of mannar. 35. Assertion:Before 1947, There were two types of states in India-Provinces and Princely StatesReason:Princely states are ruled by British officials A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C) A is True but R is false. D) A is False but R is True. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A is True but R is false. 36. Tick the states that are on Eastern Coast. Tick those states that are on the east coast. A) Goa, Maharashtra & Karnataka. B) Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. C) Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Tamilnadu. D) Kerala, Telangana and West Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Tamilnadu. 37. I am the youngest state of India.Who am I? A) Goa. B) Telangana. C) Jammu and kashmir. D) Tamil Nadu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Telangana. 38. What is the time lag between Gujarat and Arunachal Pradesh A) 3 hrs 15 mins. B) 2hrs 45 mins. C) 3 hrs. D) 2 hrs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2 hrs. 39. The Maldives islands are situated in South of ..... island A) Andaman. B) Nicobar. C) Lakshadweep. D) Sri Lanka. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lakshadweep. 40. Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following state A) Maharashtra. B) Odisha. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) Rajasthan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rajasthan. 41. The ..... built in 1869, reduced the distance from Europe by 7, 000 km A) Panama Canal. B) Suez Canal. C) Indira Canal. D) Palk Strait. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suez Canal. 42. The time lag between Gujarat and Arunachal Pradesh is of ..... hours A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 43. Which country has a longest coastline on the Indian Ocean? A) Asia. B) India. C) Pakistan. D) Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) India. 44. In which year Suez Canal opened? A) 1889. B) 1899. C) 1869. D) 1879. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1869. 45. Latitudinal and logitudinal extent of the mainland is about A) 30 degrees. B) 40 degrees. C) 20 degrees. D) 10 degrees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 30 degrees. 46. If you intend to visit Navaratri during summer vacations, which one of the following union territories of India you will be going to? A) Puducherry. B) Marchadeep. C) Andaman and Nicobar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 47. The landmass of India has an area of ..... million square km A) 4.52. B) 3.82. C) 2.45. D) 3.28. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3.28. 48. Tropic of Cancer passes from how many states of india? A) 06. B) 05. C) 08. D) 07. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 08. 49. India's land boundary is? A) 7617.7 km. B) 7516.6 km. C) 15, 200 km. D) 11, 235 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 15, 200 km. 50. India's largest land boundary is with A) Myanmar. B) Bangladesh. C) China. D) Pakistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bangladesh. 51. What is the area of landmass of India? A) 2.28 Million Sq KM. B) 3.28 Million Sq KM. C) 4.38 Million Sq KM. D) 2.38 Million Sq KM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3.28 Million Sq KM. 52. Name the state of india which has longest mainland coastline? A) Gujarat. B) Punjab. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) Rajasthan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gujarat. 53. When was Suez Canal built? A) 1869. B) 1868. C) 1969. D) 1867. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1869. 54. BEFORE 1947, THERE WERE HOW MANY TYPES OF STATES IN INDIA A) 3. B) Don't Know. C) 1. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2. 55. What is the total area of India landmass? A) 3.28 million sq km. B) 3.20 million sq km. C) 3.40 million sq km. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3.28 million sq km. 56. Which geographical feature bounds India's mainland south of 22$^\circ$N latitude? A) Young Fold Mountains. B) Sandy Desert. C) Lava Plateaus. D) Seas and Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Seas and Ocean. 57. Which of the following is the oldest route of contact between India and other countries of the world? A) Ocean routes. B) Maritime contact. C) Land routes. D) Air routes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Land routes. 58. In which island is located in the Arabian sea? A) Lakshadweep island. B) Andaman & Nicobar island. C) Bay of Bengal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lakshadweep island. 59. Which part of India protrudes into the Indian Ocean and helps in the establishment of close contact with West Asia, Africa and Europe from the western coast and with Southeast and East Asia from the eastern coast? A) Deccan Plateau. B) Himalayas. C) Ghats. D) None of These. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deccan Plateau. 60. Which neighbouring country would you reach if you sail across the Palk Strait? A) Myanmar. B) Sri Lanka. C) Bangladesh. D) Maldives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maldives. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeography QuizzesClass 9 QuizzesClass 9 Geography Chapter 1 India Size And Location Quiz 1Class 9 Geography Chapter 1 India Size And Location Quiz 2Class 9 Geography Chapter 1 India Size And Location Quiz 4Class 9 Geography Chapter 1 India Size And Location Quiz 5Class 9 Geography Chapter 1 India Size And Location Quiz 6Class 9 Geography Chapter 1 India Size And Location Quiz 7 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books