Question

highlight any 3 points of significance of geographical location of India

Answer 1

Answer:

The Indian landmass has a central location between the East and the West Asia.

India is a southward extension of the Asian Continent.

India has an area of 3.28 million square km which accounts for about 2.4 percent of the total geographical area of the world.

India is seventh largest country of the world.

The easternmost longitudinal extent of India is 97°25’E and the westernmost longitudinal extent of India is 68°7’E.

India is bounded by the young fold mountains in the northwest, north and north east.

Answer 2

Answer:

the significance of the geographical location of India is --

1. India is covered with young fold mountains from north to northeast which acts as a barrier for safety from sudden attacks.
2. India in its southern part is covered by 3 oceans making a large boundary of costal area impacting culture and tradition of southern people.
3. The Deccan peninsula protrudes centrally into the ocean with India's head almost at the center of the Indian ocean making it a base for many marine trade routes of southern Asia.
4. Such location of India stabilizes neighboring association with West Asia, Africa, and Europe and also from Southeast Asia.