Class 11 Geography Ch-1 handwritten notes, Summaries of Geography

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India location
•India can extend in sea up to 12 nautical miles (21.9 km)
•1 statuted mile :-
=> 1.6 km (63,360 inches)
•1 Nautical mile :-
=> 1.8 km(72,960 inches)
•Roughly latitude and longitudinal extent is about 30°.
•The standard meridian of India (SMI) is multiple of longitude 7°30'.
•(SMT) 82°30' is 5 hours and 30 minutes from 7°30'.
•The USA has 7 time zones.
•The time difference between the easternmost and westernmost point of our country
is about 2 hours.
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India location

•India can extend in sea up to 12 nautical miles (21.9 km) •1 statuted mile :- => 1.6 km (63,360 inches) •1 Nautical mile :- => 1.8 km(72,960 inches) •Roughly latitude and longitudinal extent is about 30°. •The standard meridian of India (SMI) is multiple of longitude 7°30'. •(SMT) 82°30' is 5 hours and 30 minutes from 7°30'. •The USA has 7 time zones. •The time difference between the easternmost and westernmost point of our country is about 2 hours.

•India with its area of 3.28 million sq km accounts for 2.4% of the world's land surface area. •India is 7th longest country in the world:-

  1. Russia
  2. Canada
  3. United States (Trick :- RCUC BAI)
  4. China
  5. Brazil
  6. Australia
  7. India •India has large rivers such as Ganga, Brahmaputra, Mahanadi , Krishana, Godavari and Kaveri etc. and vast sandy expanse ofMarusthali. •India is bounded by the Himalayas in the north, Hindukush and Sulaiman range in the north-west, and pruvanchal hills in the north-east. •Indian Subcontinent:- Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and India. •Mountain passes:- Khyber, the Bolan, the Shipkila, the nathula, the Bomdial, etc. •India shares its land boundary with :-
  8. Pakistan
  9. Afghanistan
  10. China
  11. Nepal (Note:- India shares its largest land boundary with Bangladesh)
  12. Bhutan
  13. Myanmar
  14. Bangladesh •Sri Lanka and Maldives are the two Iceland countries located in the Indian Ocean. •Sri Lanka is separated from India by the Gulf of Mannar and Palk strait.