Question

Name the important line of latitude that passes through India. Why is it considered to be an

important line of latitude?

2. What is standard time? Which longitude of India has been selected as the Indian Standard Time?

3. ‘India lies in the northern and eastern hemisphere’. Justify the statement by giving the latitudinal and

longitudinal extent of India.

4. How many states and union territories does India have?

5. Which is the smallest and largest state of India (area wise)?​

Answer 1

2.a uniform time for places in approximately the same longitude, established in a country or region by law or custom.IST is based on longitude 82.5°, which passes through Mirzapur, near Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh and has been selected as the Indian Standard Time.

3.India lies to the east of Prime meridian between the longitudes 687´E to 97025 E. ... Important lines like Tropic of Cancer, 23030´N and Indian Standard Meridian,82030 E pass through India. Hence, all this proves that India lies in the North-eastern hemisphere. s in the northern hemisphere.

4.India has a total of 8 Union Territories and 28 states.

5.Rajasthan is largest and Goa is smallest state of India

please mark me as brainliest

Answer 2

Answer:

fjufigidudibpvilkhjggvbbjjuhhkojhjjghi