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Location and Extent

Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · Geography

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Card 1India's Location

In which hemispheres is India located?

Answer

India is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres of the Earth. It is situated in the southern part of the Asian continent.

Card 2India's Extent

What is the latitudinal extent of mainland India?

Answer

The latitudinal extent of mainland India is from 8°4'N to 37°6'N. This gives India a total latitudinal span of about 30 degrees.

Card 3India's Extent

What is the longitudinal extent of mainland India?

Answer

The longitudinal extent of mainland India is from 68°7'E to 97°25'E. This gives India a total longitudinal span of about 30 degrees.

Card 4India's Boundaries

What is Indira Point and where is it located?

Answer

Indira Point is the southernmost tip of India. It is located at 6°45'N latitude in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Card 5Brazil's Location

In which hemispheres is Brazil located?

Answer

Brazil is located in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres, but mostly in the Southern hemisphere. It is also in the Western hemisphere and is situated in the northern part of the South American

Card 6Brazil's Extent

What is the latitudinal extent of Brazil?

Answer

The latitudinal extent of Brazil is from 5°15'N to 33°45'S. This means Brazil extends from the Northern hemisphere to deep into the Southern hemisphere.

Card 7Brazil's Extent

What is the longitudinal extent of Brazil?

Answer

The longitudinal extent of Brazil is from 34°47'W to 73°48'W. Brazil has a much larger longitudinal span than India.

Card 8Historical Background

When did India gain independence and from which country?

Answer

India gained independence in 1947 from British rule. India was under British colonial rule for almost one-and-a-half centuries.

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