The north south extension of India is_____
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2,500 Km
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2,933 Km
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3,214 Km
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None of these
C
Correct answer
Explanation
India's north-south extension stretches from Kashmir in the north to Indira Point (Great Nicobar) in the south, covering approximately 3,214 kilometers. This vast latitudinal extent contributes to India's diverse climate zones, ranging from alpine in the north to tropical in the south. The measurement reflects the country's territorial integrity including the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.