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Mark and name the following on the map of the world with suitable index (Any Six):
(1) Highly populated region in Australia.
(2) Canal which connects Red sea and Mediterranean sea.
(3) Headquarter of Hindustan Lever Limited.
(4) Mumbai port.
(5) Country having highest life expectancy.
(6) Mountainous region in South America.
(7) Largest desert in the world.
(8) Ruhur industrial region.

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Use latitude/longitude for precise marking: e.g., Suez Canal (30°N, 32°E); Andes (multiple points along 70°W).
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On an outline map of the world, mark the following points and connect to the index:

(1) South-East Coast of Australia: Mark along the eastern coastline from Brisbane to Melbourne (highly populated urban corridor).
(2) Suez Canal: Mark the narrow waterway in north-eastern Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
(3) Andheri, Mumbai: Mark near Mumbai on the west coast of India.
(4) Mumbai Port: Mark on the western coast of India, in Mumbai Harbour.
(5) Hong Kong: Mark on the southern coast of China (Special Administrative Region).
(6) Andes Mountains: Mark the long mountain range along the western coast of South America, from Venezuela to Chile.
(7) Antarctic Desert: Mark the continent of Antarctica in the southern hemisphere.
(8) Ruhr Industrial Region: Mark in north-western Germany, along the Ruhr River (near cities like Essen and Dortmund).
 

Index:

FeatureLocation
(1) Highly populated region in AustraliaSouth-East Coast (e.g., Sydney-Melbourne)
(2) Canal connecting Red Sea and MediterraneanSuez Canal, Egypt
(3) HUL HeadquartersAndheri, Mumbai, India
(4) Mumbai PortMumbai Harbour, India
(5) Country with highest life expectancyHong Kong (85.77 years)
(6) Mountainous region in South AmericaAndes Mountains
(7) Largest desertAntarctic Desert
(8) Ruhr industrial regionRuhr Valley, Germany

 

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