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Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · Geography

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Card 1Location of India

Where is India located in terms of hemispheres and continent?

Answer

India is located in the northern and eastern hemispheres of the Earth. It is in the southern part of the Asian continent.

Card 2Location of Brazil

Where is Brazil located in terms of hemispheres and continent?

Answer

Some part of Brazil lies in the northern hemisphere while most of it lies in the southern hemisphere. It lies in the western hemisphere in the northern part of the South American continent.

Card 3Capital cities

What is the capital of India?

Answer

New Delhi is the capital of India.

Card 4Capital cities

What is the capital of Brazil?

Answer

Brasilia is the capital of Brazil.

Card 5Extent of India

What is Indira Point?

Answer

Indira Point is the southernmost tip of India. It is located on 6°45'N parallel.

Card 6Extent of India

Why is Indira Point important in geography questions?

Answer

It is the southernmost point of India, and it is still on 6°45'N latitude. That makes it a common trap in map and MCQ questions because it is in the northern hemisphere, not the southern hemisphere.

Card 7Extent of India

What is the latitudinal extent of mainland India?

Answer

The mainland of India extends roughly from 8°4'N to 37°6'N.

Card 8Extent of India

What is the longitudinal extent of mainland India?

Answer

The mainland of India extends roughly from 68°7'E to 97°25'E.

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What are the important topics in Location and Extent for Maharashtra Board Class 10 Geography?
Key topics in Location and Extent include Location and Hemispheric Position, Capitals, Southernmost Point, and Key Names, Extent and Boundaries, Historical Background and Post-Independence Development. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Maharashtra Board Class 10 board exam.
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There are 35 flashcards for Location and Extent covering key definitions, facts and ideas. A few sample cards are shown on this page.
How should I revise Location and Extent for the Maharashtra Board Class 10 board exam?
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