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Which of the following statements are true about India? 1. India is the fifth largest country of the world. 2. It occupi

Think of it like this. When the question talks about which of the following statements are true, your mind should go straight to 2 and 4. In Area, this is a very common fact. Teachers often repeat it because it comes in exams again and again. Just keep this one line in your head.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2006] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Area and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which of the following pair is not correctly matched?

For this pair question, check the pair slowly. In Area, the pair that matches rightly is Number of states in India - 26. That is the answer. If you know one pair well, you can answer it. Keep pairs as small stories, not as lists.

Ref: [Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2016] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Area and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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India is in size

This one is a favourite in exams. In Area, whenever you see India is in size, the answer is Seventh largest country of the world. I have seen students get it right just by remembering this one line. So do not overthink it. Learn this pair and you are good.

Ref: [MPPCS (Pre) 2010] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Area and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Where does India rank in area among the countries of the world?

You can think of it as a small story. In Area, where does India rank in area among happened with Seventh. That is why Seventh is the answer here. Stories are easier to remember than lists. So keep this small story in mind and you will recall it.

Ref: [Tamil Nadu PSC (Pre) 2019 Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2016] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Area and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Area of India is 2.4% of the total area of the world but its

Let me explain it simply. The question is asking about Area of India is 2.4% of the, and the answer is Population is 17% of world population. In Area, Population is 17% of world population is the name you will see again and again for this topic. Read it twice, say it once, and it will stick.

Ref: [Andhra Pradesh PSC (Pre) 2019 39th BPSC (Pre) 1994] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Area and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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How many villages are (approximately) there in India?

Honestly, this is a simple one. How many villages are (approximately) there in is None of the above. In Area, this is the first fact you learn about this topic. If you say it out loud once — how many villages are (approximately) there in is None of the above — you will remember it. Try it and see.

Ref: [Arunachal Pradesh PSC (Pre) 2019 MPPCS (Pre) 2010] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Area and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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