2016 · Q31
If the latitude and longitudinal extent of an Indian State/UT is 15°48’00’’ N to 14°53’15’’ N and 74°20’13’’ E to 74°40’33’’ E, then which one of the following is that State/UT?
General KnowledgeGeography
- APuducherry
- BChandigarh
- CGoa
- DDelhi
Explanation
The given coordinate box — roughly 14°53′ N to 15°48′ N and 74°20′ E to 74°40′ E — matches Goa's latitudinal and longitudinal extent on India's west coast. Puducherry lies on the east coast, while Chandigarh and Delhi are far to the north with much smaller extents.