SSC
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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The India extends from ____ to ____ North latitude
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6
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6
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8
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8
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -According to latitudes, India is in Northern Hemisphere. It extends between 8°4′N to 37°6′N. Its southern extent is 8°4′N and northern extent is 37°6′N. According to longitudes, India is in Eastern Hemisphere.
Detailed explanation-2: -India lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The mainland of India extends between latitudes 8°4’ N and 37°6’N and longitudes 68°7’ E and 97°25’E.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is 68°7’E and 97°25’E. The Indian landmass has a central location between East and West Asia. India is a southward extension of the Asian continent. Lying entirely in the Northern hemisphere the mainland extends between latitudes 8°4’N and 37°6’N.
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