GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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mainly in the northern hemisphere
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entirely in the northern hemisphere
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on the Equator
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more in the southern hemisphere
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Detailed explanation-1: -India lies in the Northern hemisphere, with the mainland extending between latitudes 8°4’N and 37°6’N and longitudes 68°7’E and 97°25’E.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Northern Hemisphere contains North America, the northern part of South America, Europe, the northern two-thirds of Africa, and most of Asia. The Southern Hemisphere contains most of South America, one-third of Africa, Australia, Antarctica, and some Asian islands.
Detailed explanation-3: -Pretty much all of Asia is in the Northern Hemisphere, except for Indonesia, which crosses the equator and has most of its land in the Southern Hemisphere. Asia includes China, Russia and the rest of the former soviet states, Japan, India, and the Middle Eastern countries.