Consider the following statements:
1. India’s relationship with world through the maritime routes is much older than her land routes.
2. India has vast coastline of about 7516 km excluding Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep.
3. The Tropic of cancer passes through seven Indian states including Bihar and Jharkhand.
Which among above statements are incorrect?
Consider the following statements:
1. India’s relationship with world through the maritime routes is much older than her land routes.
2. India has vast coastline of about 7516 km excluding Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep.
3. The Tropic of cancer passes through seven Indian states including Bihar and Jharkhand.
Which among above statements are incorrect?
The correct option is C All of the above
(NCERT 9th / 1st chapter.)
Expl: India’s contact with world has continued through the ages but her relationship through land route is much older than her maritime contacts. The various passes across the mountains in the north have provided passages to ancient travelers, while the oceans restricted such interaction for a long time.
India measures 3,214 km from north to south and 2,933 km from east to west.
India has a land boundary of about 15,200 km and a total length of the coast line of the mainland including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep is n 7,516km.
The Indian states through which tropic of cancer passes are 8 in number these are – Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram.
All of the above
(NCERT 9th / 1st chapter.)
Expl: India’s contact with world has continued through the ages but her relationship through land route is much older than her maritime contacts. The various passes across the mountains in the north have provided passages to ancient travelers, while the oceans restricted such interaction for a long time.
India measures 3,214 km from north to south and 2,933 km from east to west.
India has a land boundary of about 15,200 km and a total length of the coast line of the mainland including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep is n 7,516km.
The Indian states through which tropic of cancer passes are 8 in number these are – Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram.
