India Facts – PSC Questions
Last Updated On: 21/09/2020
61) The latitude that passes through middle of India?
Ans: Tropic of Cancer (23.5° E)
62) No of states through which Tropic of Cancer passes?
Ans: 8 (Gujarath, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram)
63) Position of India in size among world countries?
Ans: 7 (Russia, Canada, China, USA, Brazil and Australia in 1 to 6 position. Argentina on 8th)
64) Position of India in population among world countries?
Ans: 2nd (first China)
65) Longest border of India is with?
Ans: Bangladesh (4096 Km. Shortest with Afganisthan 106 Km)
66) Strait that separate India and Srilanka?
Ans: Palk Strait
67) Channel that separate India and Maldives?
Ans: 8° channel
68) Border tripoint of India, China and Myanmar?
Ans: Hkakabo Khasi
69) States sharing border with Maximum no of countries?
Ans: Jammu Kashmir (Pakistan, Afghanistan, China), Sikkim (China, Nepal, Bhutan)
70) Indian metropolitan city that locate near to Tropic of cancer?
Ans: Kolkata
