Question

Distinguish between:

Location, extent and boundaries of India and Brazil.

Answer 1

Sr. No.	Aspect	India	Brazil
1.	Location based on hemisphere	India is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.	Some part of Brazil lies in the Northern hemisphere, while most of it lies in the Southern hemisphere and the Western hemisphere.
2.	Location based on continent	India is located in Asian continent.	Brazil is located in the north of the South American continent.
3.	Longitudinal extent	The latitudinal extent of India is 8° 4' N to 37° 6' N latitude.	The latitudinal extent of Brazil is 5° 15' N to 33° 45' S latitude.
4.	Longitudinal extent	The longitudinal extent of India is 68° 7' E to 97° 25' E longitude.	Longitudinal extent of Brazil 34° 45' W to 73° 48' W longitude.
5.	Boundaries	North China, Nepal, Bhutan, Afghanistan  East - Bangladesh, Myanmar, Bay of Bengal South - Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Indian Ocean West Pakistan, Arabian Sea.	North - French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, North Atlantic Ocean East - South Atlantic Ocean South - Argentina, Uruguay West - Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay.