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प्रश्न
Why is South Asia referred as Indian Sub-continent?
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उत्तर
A sub-continent is a big geographical unit which stands out distinctly from the rest of the continent. Politically the continent is divided into many countries (SAARC countries). India forms the main part of the sub-continent so South Asia is often referred as Indian sub-continent.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
On an outline map of India provided:
(a) Draw and name the Tropic of Cancer.
(b) Label the river Godavari.
(c) Mark and name the Garo Hills.
(d) Mark C on the coal fields of Jharia.
(e) Mark with an arrow and name the NE monsoon over the Bay of Bengal.
(f) Shade and name the Gulf of Kutch.
(g) Shade and name the coastal plain that receives rainfall in October and November.
(h) Mark with a dot and name Delhi.
(i) Shade a region with Black Cotton Soil.
(j) Use an arrow to point at a densely populated state in South India.
On the outline map of India provided:
a) Mark and name the Nilgiris.
b) Shade and label the Malwa Plateau.
c) Shade and label the Malabar Coastal Plains.
d) Mark and name the River Gomati.
e) Mark and name the Andaman Sea.
f) Mark and name Allahabad.
g) Mark with a single arrow and name the winds that bring winter rains to North West India.
h) Mark and name Digboi.
i) Mark an area with laterite soil below the Tropic of Cancer.
j) Mark and name the Karakoram Pass.
What is the geographical name that you would give to the general pattern of settlement in the region shown on the map?
Name one region shown on the map which is unsuitable for the cultivation of crops.
On the outline map of India provided:
a) Mark and name Chennai
b) Label the river Godavari
c) Shade and label the Chota Nagpur Plateau
d) Shade and name the Gulf of Kachchh
e) Mark and name the Indo Gangetic Plains
f) Shade and label the area with Red Soil
g) Mark and name the winds which bring rain to Mumbai in July and August
h) Mark and name the Satpura Range
i) Mark and name Jharia Coal Field
j) Shade and label the Northern Circar coastal region.
On the outline map of India provided:
- Draw, name and number the Tropic of Cance
- Label the river Narmada
- Shade and name Lake Chilka
- Shade and name Wular lake.
- Mark and name the Aravali Mountains
- Mark and name the Karakoram Pass
- Shade and name a densely populated state in South India
- Shade and name a region with black soil
- Mark with a dot and name Srinagar
- Mark with a dot and name Chandigarh
- Mark and name the winds which bring rain in winter to the Coromandel Coast
- Name and print O on an oilfield in North-east India.
On the map of India,
(a) Label the Konkan Coast, Malabar Coast and the Coromandel Coast in their proper places.
(b) Shade and name the Rann of Kutch.
(c) Mark and name the Ajanta Range.
(d) Mark and name the Khasi-Jaintia Hills.
(e) Mark and name the Patkoi Hills.
(f) Mark and name the Naga Hills.
(g) Mark and name the Cardamom Hills.
(h) Mark and name the Annamalai Hills. Name its highest peak, Anaimudi.
On the map of India,
- Mark and name the Shiwalik Range.
- Mark and name the Western Ghats with two gaps, Bhor Ghat and Palghat Gap.
- Mark and name the peak on the Karakoram Mts, (Mt. Godwin Austien or Mt. K2).
- Mark and name, the highest peak on the Himalayas, (Mt Everest).
- Mark and name Mt. Kanchenjunga.
- Mark and name the Maikal Range.
- Shade and name the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
On the map of India, mark with a dot and name the cities.
- The National Capital (Delhi).
- The Capital of Maharashtra, or the Commercial Capital of India (Mumbai).
- The Capital of West Bengal (Kolkata).
- The Capital of Tamil Nadu (Chennai).
- The Capital of Karnataka (Bangalore).
- The Capital of Andhra Pradesh (Hyderabad).
- The city whose local time is taken as the standard time of India (Allahabad).
- Vishakhapatnam.
- Kochi.
- Capital of Jammu-Kashmir (Srinagar).
On the outline map of India provided:
- Mark and label the river Krishna.
- Mark and label the Eastern Ghats.
- Shade and label a densely populated area in the southern part of India.
- Shade and label the Konkan coastal plain.
- Mark with an arrow and label the direction of western disturbance.
- Shade and label the Thar Desert.
- Shade and label the Andaman Sea.
- Mark and label the city Chennai.
- Mark and name the highest peak of Himalayas in India.
- Mark and label Mumbai High.
