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Travel across India in this quiz, from the snowy Himalayas to busy cities and sunny beaches, and discover how its land, rivers, and climate shape people’s lives.

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Fascinating Fact:

It has a long coastline along the Arabian Sea in the west and the Bay of Bengal in the east, with the Indian Ocean to the south.

In KS2 Geography, you learn where India is in the world, how its mountains, plains, and rivers are arranged, and how climate and population affect how people live and work.

  • Subcontinent: A large part of a continent that is big enough to seem separate, such as India in southern Asia.
  • Monsoon: A seasonal wind pattern that brings heavy rain to places like India during part of the year.
  • Himalayas: A very high mountain range in northern India and neighbouring countries, including Mount Everest.
Where is India located for KS2 Geography?

India is in southern Asia. It lies between the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, with the Himalayas to the north and the Indian Ocean to the south.

What is the climate like in India for children learning Geography?

India has many climates. The south is mostly hot, central areas can be very dry, and the north can be much cooler, especially in the Himalayan mountains.

Why do we study India in KS2 Geography?

We study India because it is a large, important country with many people, languages, and landscapes, and it helps us understand trade, culture, and climate around the world.

1 .
In what continent is India?
Asia
Africa
America
Antarctica
The Republic of India is in the continent of Asia.
2 .
What is the capital city of India?
Mumbai
Kolkata
Bombay
New Delhi
The National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT), is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.
3 .
Which river is crucial for India, culturally, economically and environmentally?
Nile
Ganges
Brahmaputra
Sindhu
The River Ganges is crucial for India, culturally, economically and environmentally. It is around 2,510km long.
4 .
What is the most spoken language in India?
English
Hindi
Bengali
Urdu
There are actually over 20 different languages spoken in India including Hindi, Bengali and English.
5 .
Which of these physical geography features does India NOT have?
Desert
Mountains
Plains
Tundra
India has a diverse physical geography including mountains ranges, plains, islands, desert and plateau regions.
6 .
Where in India would you find the home of Bollywood?
New Delhi
Kolkata
Mumbai
Jaipur
‘Bollywood’ is the name given to the world famous Hindi cinema industry based in Mumbai.
7 .
Where does the majority of the population live in India?
Villages
Towns
Cities
Metropolis
Most people in India live in rural villages where subsistence farming is central to the way of life.
8 .
India has three distinct seasons: winter, summer and what else?
Autumn
Spring
Hurricane
Monsoon
India has three distinct seasons: winter, summer and monsoon.
9 .
A monsoon is a seasonal shift in wind direction. What can it cause?
Snow
Heavy rainfall
Wind
Fog
A monsoon is a seasonal shift in wind direction. It can cause heavy rainfall.
10 .
Which of these is a hugely popular tourist attraction in India?
Niagara Falls
Mount Everest
Gobi Desert
Taj Mahal
Tourism is of great importance to the Indian economy and destinations, such as the Taj Mahal, are hugely popular.
Author:  Helen Woodman

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