1. Write the names of our neighbours?

      Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Bangladesh, SriLanka and Maldives are our neighbours.

2. Name the states located along the coast of Bay of Bengal?

      The Bay of Bengal is the largest bay in the world. It is bordered mostly by India and Srilanka to west, Bangladesh to the north, and Burma (Myanmar) and the Andaman and Nicobar islands to the east.

3. How many Union Territories are there in India? Name them?

There are seven union territories in India. They are:
1. Andaman & Nicobar islands
2. Chandigarh
3. Dadra & Nagar Haveli
4. Daman & Diu
5. Lakshadweep
6. Pondicherry
7. The National Capital Territory of Delhi

4. Which are the five major physical divisions of India?

      The major physical divisions are

1. The Northern Mountains
2. The Northern Plains
3. The Western Desert
4. The Southern Plateau
5. The Coastal Plains and the islands.

5. Which are the boundaries of our country?

      The common boundaries are Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh.

6. Which are the states known as "Seven Sisters”?

      Seven states in north eastern India are called seven sisters. They are Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura.

7. What is ment by a Peninsula ?

       Large area of land surrounded by water on three sides but connected to mainland.

8. Match the following states with their capitals.

       a)  Uttar Pradesh        i)  Patna
       b)  Tamil Nadu            ii)  Mumbai
       c)  Assam                   iii)  Lucknow
       d)  Bihar                     iv)  Dispur
       e)  Maharashtra              v)  Chennai

         a(iii), b(v), c(iv), d(i), e (ii).