Question

Both the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India’s mainland is about 30°. But on looking at the map of

India which of the following alternatives do you observe about India’s size?

(a) East-west extent appears to be smaller than north-south extent

(b) East-west extent appears to be larger than north-south extent

(c) East-west and north-south extent appears equal

(d) North-south extent appears to be smaller than east-west extent​

Answer 1

Answer:

Longitudinal and Latitudinal extent

The longitudinal extent of India from west end Gujarat to east end Arunachal Pradesh is 68°7′E to 97°25′E. On calculating both of these extents we get to that these are approximately of 30°.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

(a) East-west extent appears to be smaller than north-south extent

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