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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.
संबंधित प्रश्न
On the outline map of India provided:
- Shade and label Thar Desert.
- Label the river Narmada.
- Shade and name the Wular Lake.
- Shade and label Kanara coast.
- Mark and name Mount Kanchenjunga.
- Shade and label a densely-populated region in India.
- Shade and label a region with Red soil in India.
- Mark with a dot and name Chennai.
- Mark and label the Arabian Sea branch of S.W. Monsoon.
- Mark with a dot and name Singhbhum.
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) Draw and number the Standard Meridian of India.
(b) Label the river Mahanadi.
(c) Mark and name Lake Chilka.
(d) Shade and name the Gulf of Mannar.
(e) Mark and name the Vindhya Mountains.
(f) Shade and name a sparsely populated region in western India
(g) Shade a region with alluvial soil in South India.
(h) Mark and name Kolkata.
(i) Mark with arrows and name South West Monsoon winds over the Bay of Bengal.
(j) Mark and name Mumbai High.
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.
Name two features which makes Dantrai a more important settlement than the other settlement in the map extract.
Calculate the area of the region which lies to the south of northing 21 in square kilometres.
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 outline map provided
(a) Label the river Chenab.
(b) Label the river Chambal.
(c) Shade and label the Nilgiri Hills.
(d) Mark and label the Eastern Ghats.
(e) Mark and name the port city of Pakistan.
(f) Mark and label Hyderabad.
(g) Shade and label the Sunderbans.
(h) Mark and name the Palk Strait.
(i) Mark and label a region North of the Tropic of Cancer where tea is grown extensively.
(j) Mark and name the winds which bring rain to Mumbai in July and August.
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:
- Shade and label an area of alluvial soil in the north-east.
- Mark using a dot and name the commercial capital of India.
- Mark and name the highest peak of the Himalayas in India.
- Shade and label Gulf of Kutch.
- Mark with arrows and name the wind bringing rainfall to Punjab in the winter.
- Shade and label a sparsely populated area.
- Mark and label Eastern Ghats.
- Mark and name a tributary of an important peninsular river.
- Mark and label the most important latitude passing through the country.
- Mark and label Coromandel coast.
