India: Geographical Features
ICSE · Class 8 · Geography
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Learn the Theory
Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas, and key concepts.
Practice Problems
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Revise & Test
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Spaced Revision
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What to Focus On
- India lies between 8°N to 37°N and 68°E to 97°E.
- India is the world’s seventh largest country.
- The mainland stretches 3214 km north-south and 2933 km west-east.
- India has a land boundary in the north and sea boundaries on three sides.
- The Himalayas act as a natural wall in the north.
- Bangladesh is surrounded by India on three sides.
- India has 28 states and 8 union territories.
- Political divisions are based on physical and human factors.
- Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, and Telangana are new states.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
India’s northern boundary is just a line on the map, not a mountain barrier.
The Northern Plains were formed by wind and are dry like a desert.
All rivers of the Peninsular Plateau form large deltas at the coast.
Memory Tips
India's location and extent
India's seventh largest position
Tropic of Cancer passing through Madhya Pradesh
IST and 82 and a half degrees east
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