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Q. Consider the following statements about India:

Which of the above given statements is/are incorrect?

A

1 only
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2 only
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C

Both 1 and 2
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D

Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is D
Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation:

India has an area of 3.28 million sq. km but that accounts for only 2.4% of the world's land surface area. India is the 7th largest country in the world.

Statement 1 is correct: The southern part of the country lies in the tropics but the northern part lies in the subtropical zone.

Statement 2 is correct: The location of India plays a great role in the variations in land forms, climate, soil types and natural vegetation found in the country.

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