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Chapter: 12. India and Its Neighbours
1. What is the longitudinal extent of India?
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2. Name the three water bodies that surround the Indian peninsula.
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3. What precious stone from Myanmar is used for making jewellery?
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4. What is a "terrain" in geography?
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5. List India's neighbouring countries that lie along its eastern land boundaries.
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6. Which two Chinese monks are known for their travelogues about India?
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7. What are Afghan rugs known for?
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8. Name two important rivers that flow through China.
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9. What is the India-Myanmar-Thailand (IMT) trilateral highway?
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10. What is the significance of the Himalayan Mountain Range for Pakistan's geography?
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11. What famous mangrove forest is found in Bangladesh and extends into India?
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12. Into which plain do many rivers from Nepal flow after entering India?
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13. Which two island nations are India's neighbours in the south?
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14. What are Sri Lankan tea and spices famous for?
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15. Name the three physical regions of Bhutan.
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16. What historical trade connection did India and China share?
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17. What is the official language of Afghanistan?
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18. List any four member countries of SAARC.
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19. Which Indian states share borders with Bangladesh?
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20. Why is India referred to as a subcontinent?
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