Question

    Given below are two statements Statement I:

    India is a country that extends from South to North for about 3000 km between the longitude of 8°4' N and 37°6' N. Statement II: India extends from East to West for about 3200 km between the longitude 68° 9' E and 92°25' E. In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
    A Both Statement I and Statement II are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    India is situated north of the equator between 8°4' north to 37°6' north latitude and 68°7' to 97°25' east longitude. It is the seventh-largest country in the world, with a total area of 3,287,263 square kilometers India measures 3,214 km from north to south and 2,933 km from east to west.

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