Question

India and its neighbouring countries are collectively called the Indian subcontinent.Explain the features they share.

Answer 1

The features that the Indian subcontinent share are

1. A monsoon type climate with a short rainy season and long dry season.
2. Very hot summers and generally warm temperature throughout the year.
3. Languages that belong to the Indo-European group of languages.
4. Underdeveloped economies with large number of poor people.
5. Cricket is the most popular sports in these countries.
6. Most of these countries were once a part of the British empire.