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State the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India.
Original Khojo Papers practice question — not from a past board paper.
Answer
India extends from about 8°4′ N to 37°6′ N latitude and from about 68°7′ E to 97°25′ E longitude.
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Explanation
The country is therefore about 3,214 km from north to south and 2,933 km from east to west.
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