GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following pairs of States of India indicates the easternmost and westernmost State?
A
Assam and Rajasthan
B
Arunachal Pradesh and Rajasthan
C
Assam and Gujarat
D
Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat. India is a vast country lying entirely in the Northern hemisphere & the main land extends between latitudes (parallels) 8°4’N and 37°6’N and longitudes (meridians) 68°7’E and 97°25’E.

Detailed explanation-2: -Option B) Gujarat: It is the westernmost state of India, the majority of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. ‘Ghar Moti’, a small village in the Kutch region of Gujarat, is referred to as the Westernmost point of the country.

Detailed explanation-3: -When did Arunachal Pradesh become a state of India? Arunachal Pradesh became a state of India on 20th February 1987. The easternmost longitude of India passes through which of the following states? More items

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