Question 2 of 25beginner🧠 RememberVery Short1 mark
Use a globe and find out: Where is India on the globe?
Correct Answer
India is located in South Asia, in the northern hemisphere. It is a peninsula surrounded by the Arabian Sea on the west, the Bay of Bengal on the east, and the Indian Ocean to the south.
Exercise: Activity 1 | Q: 2b | (Page Page 2)
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Explanation
The chapter mentions Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, the Indian astronaut, who was the first Indian to see Earth from space. When asked how India looked from above, he replied, 'Saare Jahaan Se Achcha' (the best in the entire world). The note to the teacher suggests using a globe to familiarize students with countries including India.