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Multiple choice organisation of commerce and management tertiary and quaternary economic activities trading and economic organisations india and her neighbours india and other countries

Which of the following is not one of the principal commodities exported by India?

  1. jute manufatures

  2. Leather goods

  3. Iron ore

  4. Paper
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

While India exports jute, leather, and iron ore, paper is generally not considered one of the principal commodities exported by India in the context of these economic datasets.

Multiple choice organisation of commerce and management tertiary and quaternary economic activities trading and economic organisations india and her neighbours india and other countries

Which of the following is not one of the principal commodities imported by India?

  1. Transport equipment

  2. Medicines and pharmaceutical products

  3. Fertilizers

  4. Tobacco
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

India imports significant amounts of transport equipment, medicines, and fertilizers, but tobacco is not a principal import commodity.

Multiple choice social studies some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them india and her neighbours india and other countries introduction of the continents - africa and asia

The country that lies to the south of India is _________.

  1. Srilanka

  2. Maldives

  3. Pakistan

  4. Bangladesh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation
Srilanka,
Sri Lanka is an island located in the Indian Ocean and separated from India by the Palk Strait. The country has two geographical regions. 
(1) A rolling plain which comprises 80% of the land area as well as the entire northern half of the island and continues around the coast to the southern half. 
(2.) The south-central region which is hilly and mountainous with two plateaux, the Hatton and Kandy, that rises abruptly from the Ura Basin. The country has sixteen rivers of which the Mahaweli Ganga and the Aruvi Aru are the longest. Major Cities (pop. est.); Colombo 615,000, Dehiwala 196,000, Moratuwa 170,000, Jaffna 129,000 (1990). Land Use; forested 33%, pastures 7%, agricultural-cultivated 29%, other 31% (1993).
Multiple choice social studies some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them india and her neighbours india and other countries introduction of the continents - africa and asia

Which of the following country has boundary with India in the north?

  1. Bhutan

  2. Pakistan

  3. China

  4. USSR
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A,C Correct answer
Explanation

India shares its border with seven countries- Afghanistan and Pakistan to the north-west, China, Bhutan and Nepal to the north, Myanmar to the far East and Bangladesh to the east. Sri Lanka (from south-east) and Maldives (from south-west) are two countries with water borders.

Multiple choice social studies some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them india and her neighbours india and other countries introduction of the continents - africa and asia

Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim have common frontiers with ________.

  1. China

  2. Bhutan

  3. Nepal

  4. Myanmar
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Nepal is bounded by India from 3 sides - South, East and West. Nepal has boundaries with five of the Indian states. They are Sikkim, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Altogether 26 out of 75 districts of Nepal have border linkages with India.

Multiple choice social studies some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them india and her neighbours india and other countries introduction of the continents - africa and asia

Which of the following do not have common border with Myanmar?

  1. Nagaland

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. Assam

  4. Manipur
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

India shares a 1643 km long border with Myanmar.  Arunachal Pradesh,  Nagaland, Manipur,  Mizoram are the states which share the border with Myanmar while Assam shares the international border with Bhutan and Bangladesh.

Multiple choice social studies some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them india and her neighbours india and other countries introduction of the continents - africa and asia

A neighbouring country but not a part of Indian subcontinent is ______________.

  1. Pakistan

  2. Bangladesh

  3. Nepal

  4. China
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A neighbouring country but not a part of Indian subcontinent is China. Politically,the Indian subcontinent is said to comprise of the following seven States(countries): India,Pakistan,Nepal,Bhutan,Bangla Desh, Sri Lanka and Maldives. There is no consensus about the limits of the Subcontinent.

Multiple choice social studies some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them india and her neighbours india and other countries introduction of the continents - africa and asia

Maldive Islands are situated to the south of the _______.

  1. Port Blair

  2. Ross Island

  3. Nicobar Island

  4. Lakshadweep Island
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Maldives islands are situated to the south of the Lakshadweep islands of India.

The Maldives is a chain of 1192 islands located south-west of Sri Lanka and India in the Indian Ocean. The islands are so tiny that many world maps do not show the Maldives. It is an independent country of about 357566 in population.