Our Country - India — Social Studies STD 6 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6Social StudiesOur Country - India2 Marks
Question
Write in brief about the geographical location of India.
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Answer
India is located in the Northern and Eastern Hemisphere. The Tropic of Cancer ( $23.5^{\circ} N$ latitude) passes almost midway through the country. Its latitudinal extent is $8^{\circ} 4^{\prime} N$ and $37^{\circ} 6^{\prime} N$ and the longitudinal extent is $68^{\circ} 7^{\prime} E$ and $97^{\prime} 25^{\prime} E$.
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