CBSE Class 6 Geography Our Country India Worksheet

CHAPTER NO 7: OUR COUNTRY INDIA

Q1.Define a peninsula, a tributary

Q2.What is India’s E.W. extent and N.S. extent?

Q3.Name second most populous country of the world?

Q4.Why do we need a standard meridian?

Q5.Which meridian is taken as standard meridian of India?

Q6.Describe peninsular plateau?

Q7.Why is there a difference of two hours between eastern and western side of India?

Q8.Name 3parallel ranges of Himalayas?

Q9.Name 2 rivers of peninsular India which fall into Arabian sea?

Q10.Give an account on northern plains?

Q11.Distinguish between eastern and western coastal plains?

Q12.On physical map of India mark imp. Physical divisions of India , imp. Rivers, water bodies surrounding subcontinent, and the latitude passing through India?

Q13Fill in the blanks:-

       a) Srilanka is separated from India by__________.

       b) India is_________ largest country of the world.

       c) India is union of states and ______union territories.

       d) __________is highest peak of Indian Himalayas.

Q14.Why are rivers of peninsular plateaus non perennial?

Q1. India has an area of ___________ million sq. km.

Q2. The North-South extent of India is about __________ km.

Q3. It is the _______ most populous country in the world.

Q4. India is located in the _______________ hemisphere.

Q5. The _________________________ passes almost halfway through our country.

Q6. The latitudinal extent of India is _______ and ________ .

Q7. From West to East, India extends between ______ and ______ .

Q8. _____ is the Standard Meridian of India.

Q9. The local time of _______ is taken as the Standard Time of India.

Q10. The _______________ separates Sri Lanka from India.

Q11. There are ______ states and _____ Union Territories.

Q12. The states have been formed mainly on the basis of ____________

Q13. The largest state of India in terms of area is __________

Q14. The smallest state in terms of area is __________

Q15. The ____________________ is the world’s largest delta.

Q16. ______________ and ___________ are the rivers flowing into the Arabian sea.

Q17. The other name of Great Himalayas is _____________

Q18. The Middle Himalayas are also called ______________

Q19. The hill-stations lie in the ____________ Himalayas.

Q20. ____________ and ____________ are the important ranges of Peninsular plateau.

Q21. Corals are skeletons of tiny marine animals called ____________

Q22. ________________________ and ____________________ are the two Island groups of India.

Q23. Sahyadris are also known as _____________________

Q24. _____________________ islands lie in the Arabian Sea.

Q25. The oldest mountain range in India is __________________