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Look at the political map in the textbook and identify the states that the range spans. Did you see Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana and Gujarat?
On the political map, we can identify that the Aravalli Hills pass through Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi and Gujarat. The range stretches diagonally across western India. In Rajasthan, it houses forts and wildlife parks. In Haryana and Delhi, it contributes to urban greenery and ecology. In Gujarat, itRead more
On the political map, we can identify that the Aravalli Hills pass through Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi and Gujarat. The range stretches diagonally across western India. In Rajasthan, it houses forts and wildlife parks. In Haryana and Delhi, it contributes to urban greenery and ecology. In Gujarat, it merges with the Vindhyas. Despite being eroded and ancient, the Aravallis are vital for mineral wealth, groundwater recharge and preventing the eastward spread of the Thar Desert.
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India’s geography includes the towering Himalayas in the north, the fertile Indo-Gangetic Plains, the arid Thar Desert in the west, the ancient Peninsular Plateau, long eastern and western coastlines and the Andaman, Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands. Major rivers such as the Ganga, Brahmaputra and GoRead more
India’s geography includes the towering Himalayas in the north, the fertile Indo-Gangetic Plains, the arid Thar Desert in the west, the ancient Peninsular Plateau, long eastern and western coastlines and the Andaman, Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands. Major rivers such as the Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari flow through these regions. These diverse landforms affect everything from climate and agriculture to transport and culture, giving India the nickname “a mini-continent” due to its exceptional physical variety.
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See lessHow does India’s geographical diversity affect our lives?
India’s physical diversity affects daily life in multiple ways. In the mountains, people wear warm clothes and build wooden homes. In the desert, they use water-saving techniques like taankas. Fertile plains support large-scale agriculture, while coasts encourage fishing and trade. Food, language anRead more
India’s physical diversity affects daily life in multiple ways. In the mountains, people wear warm clothes and build wooden homes. In the desert, they use water-saving techniques like taankas. Fertile plains support large-scale agriculture, while coasts encourage fishing and trade. Food, language and festivals often differ based on geography. Even school vacations and crops vary from region to region. This variety influences occupations, transport systems and living styles, making India’s cultural and economic life deeply connected to its geography.
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See lessDo you recall your lesson on latitudes and longitudes? Look at the map. Can you read, approximately, the latitude and longitude where India lies?
India is located roughly between 8°4'N and 37°6'N latitude and 68°7'E and 97°25'E longitude. This places the country in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres. The Tropic of Cancer passes through the middle of India, dividing it into tropical and subtropical zones. These coordinates influence India’sRead more
India is located roughly between 8°4’N and 37°6’N latitude and 68°7’E and 97°25’E longitude. This places the country in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres. The Tropic of Cancer passes through the middle of India, dividing it into tropical and subtropical zones. These coordinates influence India’s weather, vegetation and seasonal patterns. The southern part is hotter and humid, while the northern part is cooler. Understanding latitude and longitude helps locate any place precisely on the globe.
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See lessIdentify the above features on India’s physical map.
Using India’s physical map, one can locate major landforms: The Himalayas in the north The Gangetic Plains to their south The Thar Desert in Rajasthan (northwest) The Peninsular Plateau in central and southern India The Western and Eastern Ghats along the coasts Major rivers like the Ganga, BrahmapuRead more
Using India’s physical map, one can locate major landforms:
These features reflect India’s immense geographical diversity.
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Social Science Chapter 1 Geographical Diversity of India Extra Questions & Answer:
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