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Class6 Our Country-India Chapter-7, Q1. Name the major physical divisions of India., Answer: The major physical divisions of India are:1., 2., 3., 4., 5., , The, The, The, The, The, , Himalayas, Northern Indian Plains, Peninsular Plateau, Coastal Plains, Islands, , Q2. India shares its land boundaries with seven countries. Name them., Answer: India shares its land boundaries with seven countries, these, are:Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, China., Q3. Which two major rivers fall into the Arabian Sea?, Answer: The two major rivers that fall into the Arabian sea are:Narmada and Tapi, Q4. Name the delta formed by the Ganga and the Brahmaputra., Answer: The Sundarban delta is formed by the Ganga and the, Brahmaputra rivers., Q5. How many States and Union Territories are there in India? Which, states have a common capital?, Answer: There are 28 states and 8 union territories in India. Haryana, and Punjab have a common capital., Q6. Why do a large number of people live in the Northern plains?, Answer: A large number of people live in the Northern Plains because:1.They are generally level and flat., 2.These are formed by the alluvial deposits laid down by the rivers., 3.These river plains provide fertile land for cultivation., Q6. Why is Lakshadweep known as a coral island?

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Answer: Lakshadweep is known as a coral island because it is formed, from corals. Coral are skeletons of tiny marine animals called Polyps., , Tick the correct answer., Answer:, 1., 2., 3., 4., 5., , (i) Shiwalik, (ii) Western ghats, (ii) India and Sri Lanka, (ii) Lakshadweep Islands, (i) Aravali hills, , Fill in the blanks., (a) India has an area of about 3.28 million sq. km., (b) The Greater Himalayas are also known as Himadri., (c) The largest state in India in terms of area is Rajasthan., (d) The river Narmada falls into the Arabian Sea., (e) The latitude that runs almost halfway through India is Tropic of, Cancer.