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    This document contains a geography worksheet for class 9 on the topic of India's location and size. It includes questions about subcontinents, latitude, longitude, oceans, mountain passes, and their relationship to India's geography. It also includes numerical problems involving calculating time differences based on longitude. The worksheet is intended to teach students about India's physical geography and location in relation to time zones.

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    This document contains a geography worksheet for class 9 on the topic of India's location and size. It includes questions about subcontinents, latitude, longitude, oceans, mountain passes, and their relationship to India's geography. It also includes numerical problems involving calculating time differences based on longitude. The worksheet is intended to teach students about India's physical geography and location in relation to time zones.

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    GEOGRAPHY WORKSHEET

    CLASS -9
    Ch-1 INDIA-LOCATION AND SIZE

    1. What is a sub continent? Name the countries forming Indian Subcontinent.


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    2. What is a Strait? What do you mean by ‘peninsula’? Give examples.
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    3. What is the latitudinal extent of India? How is the latitudinal spread in India
    advantageous to her?
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    4. How does India occupy an important strategic position in South Asia ?


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    5. Which ocean is named after India ? Give two reasons as to why it was
    named after India.
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    6. How have been mountain passes been helpful in India since historic times?
    Explain.
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    7. Why do the days and nights are almost of equal duration at Kanniyakumari?
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    8. What was the contribution of land routes to India in ancient times? Explain.
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    NUMERICALS BASED ON LONGITUDES AND TIME


    1. It is 3:00 PM on Tuesday at a place ‘P’ located at 350 E. What time is it at ‘Q’
    located at 1500W?
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    2. It is 10:22 AM on Monday in Australia, 1200 E. What time is it at London 00?
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    3. An important program was to be broadcast from Mumbai at 7:30 p.m. This
    was heard by some Indian sailors near Ivory Coast in West Africa at 200W
    longitude. What was the local time there?
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    4. What is the local time in Canada 79oW longitude, when it is 4.54 a.m. at
    Chicago (880 W)?
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    5. Calculate the time at Durban (longitude 300 E) when the time is 7:00 a.m. at
    New York (750 W).
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    6. Calculate the local time at Singapore (1040 E) when it is 6:23 p.m. at
    Greenwich.
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    7. Calculate the local time of a place located at 45oE when it is 00:40hrs at
    Tokyo (140oE).
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