INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

LOCATION AND STRUCTURE OF INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the north-south extend of India?
A
3241 km
B
2933 km
C
3214 km
D
3213 km
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The north-south extent of India in terms of distance is 3214 km from Ladakh to Cape Comorin, near Kanyakumari. The longitudinal extent of India is 68°7’E and 97°25’E.

Detailed explanation-2: -India is situated north of the equator between 8°4’ north (the mainland) to 37°6’ north latitude and 68°7’ east to 97°25’ east longitude.

Detailed explanation-3: -The distance between the westernmost and the easternmost point of Indian mainland is 2933 km.

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