This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Geography Chapter 1 India Size And Location – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 1 India Size And Location Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The landmass of India has an area of ..... million square km A) 2.45. B) 3.82. C) 3.28. D) 4.52. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3.28. 2. Tropic of Cancer passes from how many states of india? A) 05. B) 06. C) 08. D) 07. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 08. 3. India's land boundary is? A) 15, 200 km. B) 7516.6 km. C) 7617.7 km. D) 11, 235 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 15, 200 km. 4. In which year was the Suez Canal opened? A) 1869. B) 1969. C) 1868. D) 1962. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1869. 5. India's largest land boundary is with A) Pakistan. B) China. C) Myanmar. D) Bangladesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bangladesh. 6. Which of these countries do not share land borders with India? A) Russia. B) Bhutan. C) Myanmar. D) Pakistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Russia. 7. What is the area of landmass of India? A) 2.38 Million Sq KM. B) 3.28 Million Sq KM. C) 4.38 Million Sq KM. D) 2.28 Million Sq KM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3.28 Million Sq KM. 8. Name the state of india which has longest mainland coastline? A) Rajasthan. B) Punjab. C) Gujarat. D) Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gujarat. 9. When was Suez Canal built? A) 1868. B) 1867. C) 1869. D) 1969. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1869. 10. BEFORE 1947, THERE WERE HOW MANY TYPES OF STATES IN INDIA A) 3. B) 2. C) 1. D) Don't Know. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 11. 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. 12. 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. 13. 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. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. Which neighbouring country would you reach if you sail across the Palk Strait? A) Bangladesh. B) Maldives. C) Myanmar. D) Sri Lanka. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maldives. 17. India has a land boundary of about ..... km A) 15, 200. B) 16, 900. C) 14, 750. D) 17, 890. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 15, 200. 18. What is a distinct feature of Peninsular plateau containing black soil known as? A) Central highlands. B) Deccan trap. C) Deccan plateau. D) Alluvial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deccan trap. 19. The Standard Meridian of India, 82$^\circ$30'E passes through which of the following places? A) In Tamil Nadu. B) (b) eight in arunachal pradesh. C) (C) Kutch in Gujarat. D) (D) Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) (D) Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. 20. India is in the western hemisphere. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. I am known as the manchester of India.Who am I? A) Gujarat. B) Andhra Pradesh. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gujarat. 22. Which one of the following straits separates India from Sri Lanka? A) Cook Strait. B) Bass Strait. C) Palk Strait. D) Bering Strait. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Palk Strait. 23. What is the length of land boundary of India? A) 15, 200 KM. B) 15, 600 KM. C) 15, 300 KM. D) 7516.6 KM. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 15, 200 KM. 24. The ..... of India (82$^\circ$30'E) passing through Mirzapur (in Uttar Pradesh) is taken as the standard time for the whole country A) Tropic of Cancer. B) National Time Keeper. C) Standard Meridian. D) Indian Central Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Standard Meridian. 25. When was the Seuz Canal opened? A) In 1869. B) In 1859. C) In 1868. D) In 1858. 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