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Geography GK · Q139

Miscellaneous Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 139

Q139

India lies

A.
Mainly in the northern hemisphere
B.
Entirely in the northern hemisphere
Answer
C.
On the Equator
D.
More in the southern hemisphere

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
India lies entirely in the northern hemisphere. India is divided into almost two equal parts by the Tropic of Cancer (23° 30′N). To the southeast and southwest of the mainland, lie the Andaman and Nicobar islands and the Lakshadweep islands in Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea respectively.