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Q: In which hemisphere of Earth is India located?
  • A. southern hemisphere
  • B. northern hemisphere
  • C. both in northern and southern hemisphere
  • D. western hemisphere
Correct Answer: Option B - India is located latitudinally in Northern Hemisphere and longitudinally in Eastern Hemisphere. The mainland extends between 8º4'N to 37º6' North latitude and between 68º7' East to 97º25' East longitudes in south-easten part of northern hemisphere. India is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal in the east, the Arabian Sea in the west, and the Indian Ocean to the south.
B. India is located latitudinally in Northern Hemisphere and longitudinally in Eastern Hemisphere. The mainland extends between 8º4'N to 37º6' North latitude and between 68º7' East to 97º25' East longitudes in south-easten part of northern hemisphere. India is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal in the east, the Arabian Sea in the west, and the Indian Ocean to the south.

Explanations:

India is located latitudinally in Northern Hemisphere and longitudinally in Eastern Hemisphere. The mainland extends between 8º4'N to 37º6' North latitude and between 68º7' East to 97º25' East longitudes in south-easten part of northern hemisphere. India is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal in the east, the Arabian Sea in the west, and the Indian Ocean to the south.