Wed. Dec 18th, 2024

Class IX NCERT MCQs

  1. The main land of India extends between longitudes of

    Options:
    1. 67°8'E and 97°25'E
    2. 68°7'E and 97°25'E
    3. 68°7'E and 98°25'E
    4. 58°7'E and 97°25'E

    Option: B

  2. Which of the following latitudes divides the country into almost two equal parts

    Options:
    1. 27° 30'N
    2. 22°N
    3. 23° 30'N
    4. 22° 30'N

    Option: C

  3. The southernmost point of the Indian Union is

    Options:
    1. Cape Kumari
    2. Indira Point
    3. Indira Col
    4. None of the above

    Option: B

  4. The land mass of India has an area of

    Options:
    1. 4.28 million square km
    2. 3.28 thousand square km
    3. 3.28 billion square km
    4. 3.28 million square km

    Option: D

  5. What per cent of the total geographical area of the world is covered by India

    Options:
    1. 2.7 per cent
    2. 1.4 per cent
    3. 2.4 per cent
    4. 3.4 per cent

    Option: C

  6. India is the _______ largest country of the world.

    Options:
    1. Seventh
    2. Sixth
    3. Third
    4. Fifth

    Option: A

  7. India has a land boundary of about

    Options:
    1. 11,200 km
    2. 16,200 km
    3. 17,200 km
    4. 15,200 km

    Option: D

  8. The total length of the coastline of the mainland, including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep, is

    Options:
    1. 7,716.6 km
    2. 7,516.6 km
    3. 9,516.6 km
    4. 6,516.6 km

    Option: B

  9. India begins to taper towards the south from

    Options:
    1. 23° north latitude
    2. 21° north latitude
    3. 24° north latitude
    4. 22° north latitude

    Option: D

  10. The latitudinal and longitudinal extent of the mainland of the India is

    Options:
    1. 30 Degree
    2. 40 Degree
    3. 35 Degree
    4. 20 Degree

    Option: A

  11. The time lag between Gujarat and Arunachal Pradesh is about

    Options:
    1. One hours
    2. Two hours
    3. Four hours
    4. Three hours

    Option: B

  12. The standard time for the India is taken from

    Options:
    1. 82°30'E longitude
    2. 78°20'E longitude
    3. 82°50'E longitude
    4. 92°30'E longitude

    Option: A

  13. The Standard Meridian of India passes through which of the following cities

    Options:
    1. Chennai
    2. Ranchi
    3. Nagpur
    4. Mirzapur

    Option: D

  14. Which of the followings influences the duration of day and night at a place

    Options:
    1. Latitudinal extent
    2. Longitudinal extent
    3. Both A and B
    4. Neither A nor B

    Option: A

  15. The opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, reduces the distance between India and Europe by

    Options:
    1. 11,000 km.
    2. 9,000 km.
    3. 7,000 km.
    4. 12,000 km.

    Option: C

  16. Total width of India from East to West direction is

    Options:
    1. 3314 km
    2. 2933 km
    3. 3233 km
    4. 2700 km

    Option: B

  17. The length of the India from North to South is about

    Options:
    1. 2933 km
    2. 3233 km
    3. 3214 km
    4. 3314 km

    Option: C

  18. The largest state of India in terms of area is

    Options:
    1. Maharashtra
    2. Uttar Pradesh
    3. Rajasthan
    4. Madhya Pradesh

    Option: C

  19. The smallest state of India in terms of area is

    Options:
    1. Goa
    2. Sikkim
    3. Manipur
    4. Nagaland

    Option: A

  20. Which of the following states does not share its border with other country

    Options:
    1. Haryana
    2. Punjab
    3. Uttar Pradesh
    4. Meghalaya

    Option: A