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In which hemisphere does India lie?
1. Northern and Eastern
2. Southern and Western
3. Southern and Eastern
4. Northern and Western 

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Correct Answer - Option 1 : Northern and Eastern

The correct answer is Northern and Eastern.

  • India is situated in the north of the equator between 8°4' north to 37°6' north latitude and 68°7' east to 97°25' east longitude.
  • With a total size of 3.28 million square km, India occupies around 2.5% of the total geographical space around the globe.
  • Its total land boundary ranges to 15, 200 km while its coastline extends along with a distance of 7,516.6 km.

  • India covers 2.4% of the Earth’s surface. The total land area of India is 32,87,263 sq. km.
  • Kanchenjunga is the highest mountain peak of India.
  • Deccan Plateau is the largest plateau of India and the Ladakh plateau is the highest plateau of India.
  • Andaman is the largest island of India and Majuli is the largest river island of the world located in Assam, India.
  • The world’s largest delta, (in West Bengal) Sundarban, is made of Brahmaputra and Ganga.
  • The longest Indian river is Ganga, its length is 2510 km.

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