Question

(v) 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:

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°.