1. What is the latitudinal extent of India?
a) 8°4’N to 37°6’N
b) 6°4’N to 38°6’N
c) 8°4’N to 37°6’S
d) 7°4’N to 36°6’N
Answer: a) 8°4’N to 37°6’N
Explanation: India stretches from 8°4′ North (near Kanyakumari) to 37°6′ North (Jammu & Kashmir).
2. What is the longitudinal extent of India?
a) 68°7′E to 97°25′E
b) 66°7′E to 98°25′E
c) 67°E to 96°E
d) 65°7′E to 95°25′E
Answer: a) 68°7′E to 97°25′E
Explanation: India stretches between 68°7′E and 97°25′E longitude.
3. What is the total land area of India?
a) 3.28 million sq km
b) 2.85 million sq km
c) 3.0 million sq km
d) 3.55 million sq km
Answer: a) 3.28 million sq km
Explanation: India’s land area is about 3.28 million sq km, making it the 7th largest country.
4. India accounts for what percentage of the world’s land area?
a) 2.4%
b) 3.5%
c) 4.2%
d) 5%
Answer: a) 2.4%
Explanation: With 3.28 million sq km, India covers about 2.4% of the Earth’s land area.
5. Which Tropic passes through India?
a) Tropic of Capricorn
b) Tropic of Cancer
c) Equator
d) Prime Meridian
Answer: b) Tropic of Cancer
Explanation: The Tropic of Cancer (23°30′ N) passes through the middle of India.
6. The southernmost point of India is:
a) Indira Point
b) Kanyakumari
c) Minicoy
d) Great Nicobar
Answer: a) Indira Point
Explanation: Indira Point (Great Nicobar Island) is India’s southernmost point.
7. Which state is the northernmost in India?
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Punjab
c) Jammu & Kashmir
d) Uttarakhand
Answer: c) Jammu & Kashmir
Explanation: The Union Territory of J&K extends to India’s northernmost boundary.
8. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in:
a) Arabian Sea
b) Bay of Bengal
c) Indian Ocean
d) Laccadive Sea
Answer: b) Bay of Bengal
Explanation: These islands are in the southeastern Bay of Bengal.
9. The Lakshadweep Islands are located in:
a) Bay of Bengal
b) Arabian Sea
c) Indian Ocean
d) Persian Gulf
Answer: b) Arabian Sea
Explanation: Lakshadweep lies off Kerala’s coast in the Arabian Sea.
10. Which longitude is taken as the Standard Meridian of India?
a) 82°30′E
b) 90°E
c) 75°E
d) 80°E
Answer: a) 82°30′E
Explanation: 82°30′E longitude passes through Mirzapur (UP) and is used for IST.
11. How many time zones does India have officially?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Answer: a) 1
Explanation: India officially follows one time zone – Indian Standard Time (IST).
12. The north-south extent of India is approximately:
a) 3,214 km
b) 2,933 km
c) 3,214 miles
d) 4,000 km
Answer: a) 3,214 km
Explanation: From Indira Point to Kashmir, India’s north-south extent is about 3,214 km.
13. The east-west extent of India is approximately:
a) 2,933 km
b) 3,214 km
c) 2,000 km
d) 3,500 km
Answer: a) 2,933 km
Explanation: From Arunachal Pradesh to Gujarat, the east-west width is about 2,933 km.
14. The mainland of India extends between which latitudes?
a) 8°4′N and 37°6′N
b) 6°4′N and 38°6′N
c) 7°N and 35°N
d) 10°N and 36°N
Answer: a) 8°4′N and 37°6′N
Explanation: The Indian mainland lies entirely in the northern hemisphere within these latitudes.
15. Which of the following separates India from Sri Lanka?
a) Gulf of Mannar
b) Palk Strait
c) Both a and b
d) Ten Degree Channel
Answer: c) Both a and b
Explanation: India and Sri Lanka are separated by the Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar.
16. The Ten Degree Channel separates:
a) Andaman from Nicobar
b) India from Sri Lanka
c) Lakshadweep from Maldives
d) Nicobar from Myanmar
Answer: a) Andaman from Nicobar
Explanation: The Ten Degree Channel lies between Little Andaman and Car Nicobar.
17. Which is the westernmost longitude of India?
a) 68°7′E
b) 97°25′E
c) 66°E
d) 70°7′E
Answer: a) 68°7′E
Explanation: 68°7′E longitude marks India’s westernmost boundary in Gujarat.
18. Which is the easternmost longitude of India?
a) 97°25′E
b) 90°E
c) 95°E
d) 98°E
Answer: a) 97°25′E
Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh extends to 97°25′E longitude.
19. India is the ___ largest country in the world by area.
a) 5th
b) 6th
c) 7th
d) 8th
Answer: c) 7th
Explanation: India ranks 7th in the world in terms of area.
20. The length of India’s land boundary is approximately:
a) 15,200 km
b) 7,516 km
c) 12,500 km
d) 10,000 km
Answer: a) 15,200 km
Explanation: India shares a 15,200 km long land boundary with its neighbors.
21. The total length of India’s coastline is about:
a) 7,516 km
b) 6,200 km
c) 8,000 km
d) 10,000 km
Answer: a) 7,516 km
Explanation: Including islands, India’s coastline measures 7,516 km.
22. The southernmost tip of mainland India is:
a) Indira Point
b) Kanyakumari
c) Kovalam
d) Cape Comorin
Answer: b) Kanyakumari
Explanation: Kanyakumari is the southernmost point of mainland India, while Indira Point is the overall southernmost point.
23. The easternmost state of India is:
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Assam
c) Nagaland
d) Manipur
Answer: a) Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh stretches to the easternmost point of India.
24. The westernmost state of India is:
a) Rajasthan
b) Gujarat
c) Punjab
d) Maharashtra
Answer: b) Gujarat
Explanation: Gujarat stretches to India’s westernmost longitude (68°7′E).
25. Which of the following countries does NOT share a land boundary with India?
a) Afghanistan
b) China
c) Myanmar
d) Thailand
Answer: d) Thailand
Explanation: India shares boundaries with 7 countries but not Thailand.
26. How many countries share land boundaries with India?
a) 5
b) 6
c) 7
d) 8
Answer: c) 7
Explanation: India shares land borders with Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Afghanistan (via PoK).
27. Which neighboring country shares the longest land boundary with India?
a) Pakistan
b) Nepal
c) Bangladesh
d) China
Answer: c) Bangladesh
Explanation: India–Bangladesh boundary is the longest, about 4,096 km.
28. Which neighboring country shares the shortest land boundary with India?
a) Bhutan
b) Nepal
c) Afghanistan
d) Myanmar
Answer: c) Afghanistan
Explanation: India–Afghanistan boundary is only 106 km, through PoK.
29. Which Indian state has the longest international border?
a) Rajasthan
b) West Bengal
c) Jammu & Kashmir
d) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: b) West Bengal
Explanation: West Bengal shares 2,217 km border, mainly with Bangladesh.
30. Which Indian state has the longest coastline?
a) Maharashtra
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Gujarat
d) Kerala
Answer: c) Gujarat
Explanation: Gujarat’s coastline is the longest in India – about 1,600 km.
31. Which Indian Union Territory has the longest coastline?
a) Lakshadweep
b) Puducherry
c) Andaman & Nicobar
d) Daman & Diu
Answer: c) Andaman & Nicobar
Explanation: Andaman & Nicobar Islands have a coastline of about 1,962 km.
32. India lies in which hemisphere?
a) Northern & Eastern
b) Northern & Western
c) Southern & Eastern
d) Southern & Western
Answer: a) Northern & Eastern
Explanation: India is located entirely in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
33. Which two seas surround India?
a) Arabian Sea & Bay of Bengal
b) Red Sea & Black Sea
c) Caspian Sea & Dead Sea
d) Persian Gulf & Andaman Sea
Answer: a) Arabian Sea & Bay of Bengal
Explanation: India is flanked by the Arabian Sea (west) and Bay of Bengal (east).
34. The Standard Meridian of India passes through which state?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Odisha
d) All of these
Answer: d) All of these
Explanation: 82°30′E passes through UP (Mirzapur), MP, and Odisha.
35. What is the difference between IST and GMT?
a) +5 hours
b) +5:30 hours
c) +6 hours
d) +6:30 hours
Answer: b) +5:30 hours
Explanation: IST is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of GMT.
36. Which Indian state touches the maximum number of states?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Chhattisgarh
d) Bihar
Answer: b) Uttar Pradesh
Explanation: UP shares its boundary with 9 states.
37. Which Indian state is landlocked on all sides?
a) Rajasthan
b) Haryana
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) All of these
Answer: d) All of these
Explanation: Rajasthan, Haryana, MP, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh etc. are landlocked states.
38. Which of the following Indian states does NOT share an international boundary?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Rajasthan
c) Punjab
d) Sikkim
Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh
Explanation: MP is centrally located and does not touch any international border.
39. Which Indian state shares a boundary with maximum countries?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Sikkim
c) Jammu & Kashmir
d) West Bengal
Answer: a) Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh shares borders with Bhutan, China, and Myanmar.
40. How many states of India are coastal?
a) 7
b) 8
c) 9
d) 11
Answer: c) 9
Explanation: 9 coastal states – Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal.
41. Which Indian state is called the “Land of Five Rivers”?
a) Haryana
b) Punjab
c) Rajasthan
d) Assam
Answer: b) Punjab
Explanation: Punjab (Panj-Ab) means “Land of Five Rivers.”
42. Which Indian state shares its border with only one Indian state?
a) Sikkim
b) Meghalaya
c) Nagaland
d) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: a) Sikkim
Explanation: Sikkim shares border only with West Bengal (among Indian states).
43. The Gulf of Kachchh is located along the coast of:
a) Gujarat
b) Maharashtra
c) Karnataka
d) Kerala
Answer: a) Gujarat
Explanation: Gulf of Kachchh lies in northwestern Gujarat.
44. The Gulf of Mannar is situated between:
a) India & Sri Lanka
b) India & Maldives
c) Gujarat & Pakistan
d) Odisha & Bangladesh
Answer: a) India & Sri Lanka
Explanation: Gulf of Mannar lies between Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka.
45. Which Indian state is known as the “Land of Rising Sun”?
a) Sikkim
b) Assam
c) Arunachal Pradesh
d) Mizoram
Answer: c) Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh is the first state to see sunrise in India.
46. The “Chicken’s Neck” corridor connects India to which region?
a) Jammu & Kashmir
b) Northeastern states
c) Southern India
d) Gujarat region
Answer: b) Northeastern states
Explanation: The Siliguri Corridor (Chicken’s Neck) connects mainland India with NE states.
47. The Bay of Bengal is to the east of India. What lies to the west?
a) Andaman Sea
b) Arabian Sea
c) Red Sea
d) Caspian Sea
Answer: b) Arabian Sea
Explanation: India is flanked by Arabian Sea (west) and Bay of Bengal (east).
48. Which ocean surrounds India in the south?
a) Pacific Ocean
b) Atlantic Ocean
c) Indian Ocean
d) Arctic Ocean
Answer: c) Indian Ocean
Explanation: India is surrounded by the Indian Ocean to the south.
49. The latitude 23°30′N in India represents:
a) Tropic of Capricorn
b) Equator
c) Tropic of Cancer
d) Prime Meridian
Answer: c) Tropic of Cancer
Explanation: Tropic of Cancer (23°30′N) passes through India.
50. How many Union Territories in India have a coastline?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
Answer: d) 5
Explanation: Andaman & Nicobar, Lakshadweep, Puducherry, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli (merged but coastal parts remain).
51. The southernmost point of India is:
a) Kanyakumari
b) Indira Point
c) Rameswaram
d) Point Calimere
Answer: b) Indira Point
Explanation: Indira Point in Nicobar Islands is the southernmost point of India.
52. The northernmost point of India is:
a) Leh
b) Siachen Glacier
c) Indira Col
d) Kargil
Answer: c) Indira Col
Explanation: Indira Col in Siachen Glacier (J&K/Ladakh) is the northernmost point.
53. The easternmost point of India is located in:
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Nagaland
c) Mizoram
d) Manipur
Answer: a) Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation: The easternmost point is Kibithu in Arunachal Pradesh.
54. The westernmost point of India is located in:
a) Rajasthan
b) Gujarat
c) Punjab
d) Maharashtra
Answer: b) Gujarat
Explanation: The westernmost point is in Gujarat, near Sir Creek.
55. Which line passes through the middle of India?
a) Equator
b) Prime Meridian
c) Tropic of Cancer
d) Arctic Circle
Answer: c) Tropic of Cancer
Explanation: Tropic of Cancer (23°30′N) passes almost through central India.
56. The land frontier of India is about:
a) 10,000 km
b) 15,200 km
c) 17,000 km
d) 20,000 km
Answer: b) 15,200 km
Explanation: India’s land boundary is about 15,200 km long.
57. India’s total coastline (mainland + islands) is about:
a) 6,100 km
b) 7,500 km
c) 8,000 km
d) 10,200 km
Answer: b) 7,500 km
Explanation: India’s total coastline length is 7,516.6 km.
58. Which country is separated from India by the Palk Strait?
a) Maldives
b) Myanmar
c) Sri Lanka
d) Bangladesh
Answer: c) Sri Lanka
Explanation: Sri Lanka is separated from India by Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar.
59. The island groups of India are divided into:
a) 2 – Andaman & Nicobar, Lakshadweep
b) 3 – Andaman, Nicobar, Lakshadweep
c) 4 – Andaman, Nicobar, Lakshadweep, Minicoy
d) 5
Answer: a) 2
Explanation: India’s islands are in two groups – Andaman & Nicobar (Bay of Bengal) and Lakshadweep (Arabian Sea).
60. The Andaman & Nicobar Islands are located in:
a) Arabian Sea
b) Bay of Bengal
c) Indian Ocean
d) Pacific Ocean
Answer: b) Bay of Bengal
Explanation: Andaman & Nicobar Islands lie in the Bay of Bengal.
61. The Lakshadweep Islands are located in:
a) Bay of Bengal
b) Arabian Sea
c) Pacific Ocean
d) Andaman Sea
Answer: b) Arabian Sea
Explanation: Lakshadweep Islands are in Arabian Sea, off Kerala coast.
62. The Great Nicobar Island is known for:
a) Coconut farming
b) Volcanoes
c) Indira Point
d) Coral reefs
Answer: c) Indira Point
Explanation: Great Nicobar Island is famous for Indira Point – southernmost India.
63. Barren Island in Andaman is famous for:
a) Forests
b) Volcano
c) Fishing
d) Minerals
Answer: b) Volcano
Explanation: Barren Island (Andamans) has India’s only active volcano.
64. Which of the following is NOT an island of India?
a) Minicoy
b) Car Nicobar
c) Maldives
d) Kavaratti
Answer: c) Maldives
Explanation: Maldives is a separate country, not part of India.
65. The “Ten Degree Channel” separates:
a) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
b) Lakshadweep & Minicoy
c) India & Sri Lanka
d) Bay of Bengal & Arabian Sea
Answer: a) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Explanation: 10° Channel separates Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands.
66. The “Nine Degree Channel” separates:
a) Andaman & Nicobar
b) Lakshadweep & Minicoy
c) India & Maldives
d) Lakshadweep & Andaman
Answer: b) Lakshadweep & Minicoy
Explanation: 9° Channel separates Lakshadweep Islands and Minicoy Island.
67. Which channel separates India and Sri Lanka?
a) 8° Channel
b) Palk Strait
c) Adam’s Bridge
d) Both b and c
Answer: d) Both b and c
Explanation: India & Sri Lanka are separated by Palk Strait and Adam’s Bridge (Rameswaram).
68. The “Eight Degree Channel” separates:
a) Lakshadweep & Maldives
b) Andaman & Nicobar
c) Gulf of Mannar & Palk Strait
d) Bay of Bengal & Indian Ocean
Answer: a) Lakshadweep & Maldives
Explanation: 8° Channel separates Lakshadweep (Minicoy) and Maldives.
69. The “Great Nicobar” island is closest to:
a) Myanmar
b) Sri Lanka
c) Indonesia
d) Maldives
Answer: c) Indonesia
Explanation: Great Nicobar lies close to Sumatra (Indonesia).
70. Which is the only coral island group of India?
a) Lakshadweep
b) Andaman
c) Nicobar
d) Sriharikota
Answer: a) Lakshadweep
Explanation: Lakshadweep is entirely made of coral islands.
71. India’s mainland extends between latitudes:
a) 6°N – 37°N
b) 8°4′N – 37°6′N
c) 8°4′N – 35°N
d) 9°N – 36°N
Answer: b) 8°4′N – 37°6′N
Explanation: India’s mainland lies between 8°4′N and 37°6′N latitudes.
72. India’s mainland extends between longitudes:
a) 68°7′E – 97°25′E
b) 67°E – 98°E
c) 69°E – 96°E
d) 70°E – 100°E
Answer: a) 68°7′E – 97°25′E
Explanation: Longitudinal extent of India is 68°7′E to 97°25′E.
73. The north-south extent of mainland India is about:
a) 2,000 km
b) 2,500 km
c) 3,200 km
d) 3,500 km
Answer: c) 3,200 km
Explanation: North-south extent of India (Kashmir to Kanyakumari) is 3,214 km approx.
74. The east-west extent of mainland India is about:
a) 2,000 km
b) 2,500 km
c) 2,900 km
d) 3,200 km
Answer: b) 2,500 km
Explanation: East-west extent of India (Arunachal Pradesh to Gujarat) is about 2,933 km.
75. What is the ratio of India’s north-south extent to east-west extent?
a) 1:1
b) 3:2
c) 5:4
d) 4:3
Answer: d) 4:3
Explanation: North-South (3,214 km) to East-West (2,933 km) is approx 4:3 ratio.
76. Which water body lies to the west of India?
a) Arabian Sea
b) Bay of Bengal
c) Indian Ocean
d) Pacific Ocean
Answer: a) Arabian Sea
Explanation: The Arabian Sea lies to the west of India.
77. Which water body lies to the east of India?
a) Arabian Sea
b) Bay of Bengal
c) Indian Ocean
d) Red Sea
Answer: b) Bay of Bengal
Explanation: The Bay of Bengal lies to the east of India.
78. Which ocean lies to the south of India?
a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Indian Ocean
c) Pacific Ocean
d) Southern Ocean
Answer: b) Indian Ocean
Explanation: The Indian Ocean lies to the south of India.
79. Which is the smallest Union Territory of India by area?
a) Chandigarh
b) Lakshadweep
c) Daman & Diu
d) Puducherry
Answer: b) Lakshadweep
Explanation: Lakshadweep (32 sq. km) is the smallest UT by area.
80. Which is the largest Union Territory of India by area?
a) Jammu & Kashmir
b) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
c) Ladakh
d) Puducherry
Answer: c) Ladakh
Explanation: Ladakh (59,146 sq. km) is the largest UT by area.
81. India is located in which hemisphere?
a) Northern & Eastern
b) Northern & Western
c) Southern & Eastern
d) Southern & Western
Answer: a) Northern & Eastern
Explanation: India lies entirely in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
82. India’s Standard Meridian passes through which states?
a) UP, MP, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh
b) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka
c) Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi
d) Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Answer: a) UP, MP, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: 82°30′E IST line passes through these states.
83. The southernmost latitude of mainland India is:
a) 6°45′N
b) 8°4′N
c) 9°30′N
d) 10°N
Answer: b) 8°4′N
Explanation: Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu) is at 8°4′N latitude.
84. The northernmost latitude of mainland India is:
a) 35°N
b) 36°N
c) 37°6′N
d) 38°N
Answer: c) 37°6′N
Explanation: The northernmost point (Ladakh) lies at 37°6′N.
85. The easternmost longitude of India is:
a) 95°E
b) 96°E
c) 97°25′E
d) 98°E
Answer: c) 97°25′E
Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh reaches 97°25′E longitude.
86. The westernmost longitude of India is:
a) 68°7′E
b) 69°E
c) 70°E
d) 71°E
Answer: a) 68°7′E
Explanation: Gujarat lies at 68°7′E longitude.
87. India’s longitudinal extent leads to a time difference of:
a) 1 hour
b) 1 hour 30 minutes
c) 2 hours
d) 2 hours 30 minutes
Answer: c) 2 hours
Explanation: Difference between east & west is about 2 hours.
88. Which two countries are connected by the “Sundarbans Delta”?
a) India & Nepal
b) India & Bangladesh
c) India & Myanmar
d) India & Bhutan
Answer: b) India & Bangladesh
Explanation: Sundarbans Delta is shared between India & Bangladesh.
89. Which is the only Indian state that shares boundary with Sikkim?
a) Assam
b) West Bengal
c) Bihar
d) Meghalaya
Answer: b) West Bengal
Explanation: Sikkim touches only West Bengal in Indian states.
90. Which Indian states share boundary with Myanmar?
a) Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram
b) Assam, Manipur, Mizoram
c) Nagaland, Meghalaya, Mizoram
d) Sikkim, Assam, Mizoram
Answer: a) Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram
Explanation: These four states touch Myanmar.
91. The Tropic of Cancer does NOT pass through which of these states?
a) Rajasthan
b) Chhattisgarh
c) Odisha
d) Mizoram
Answer: c) Odisha
Explanation: Odisha lies below the Tropic of Cancer line.
92. Which Indian state is surrounded by Bangladesh on three sides?
a) Assam
b) Meghalaya
c) Tripura
d) Mizoram
Answer: c) Tripura
Explanation: Tripura is almost surrounded by Bangladesh.
93. Which state has the maximum number of international borders?
a) West Bengal
b) Jammu & Kashmir (Ladakh)
c) Arunachal Pradesh
d) Sikkim
Answer: a) West Bengal
Explanation: West Bengal touches Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal.
94. Which is the longest international border India shares?
a) India–China
b) India–Nepal
c) India–Pakistan
d) India–Bangladesh
Answer: d) India–Bangladesh
Explanation: India–Bangladesh border is longest (4,096 km).
95. The shortest international border India shares is with:
a) Afghanistan
b) Bhutan
c) Myanmar
d) Nepal
Answer: a) Afghanistan
Explanation: India–Afghanistan border (106 km) is the shortest.
96. Which sea separates India from the Maldives?
a) Bay of Bengal
b) Arabian Sea
c) Laccadive Sea
d) Andaman Sea
Answer: c) Laccadive Sea
Explanation: Maldives lies in the Laccadive Sea (Arabian Sea region).
97. Which is the southernmost Union Territory of India?
a) Puducherry
b) Lakshadweep
c) Andaman & Nicobar
d) Ladakh
Answer: c) Andaman & Nicobar
Explanation: Great Nicobar (Indira Point) makes it southernmost.
98. Which Indian state is closest to the equator?
a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Karnataka
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: b) Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu, 8°N) is closest to equator.
99. India’s rank in the world by total area is:
a) 5th
b) 6th
c) 7th
d) 8th
Answer: c) 7th
Explanation: India is the 7th largest country by area.
100. India accounts for about how much percent of world’s land area?
a) 1.5%
b) 2.0%
c) 2.4%
d) 3.1%
Answer: c) 2.4%
Explanation: India covers 2.4% of world’s land surface.