Question

Show the following by suitable symbols in the given outline map of India and write their names also:
(i) State having the highest density of population in India.
(ii) Capital city of Kerala.
(iii) Nilgiri Mountains.
(iv) Paradwip Port.
(v) Pushkar lake.

Hint:

When labeling geographic features on maps, use universally recognized symbols such as a circle for lakes, star for cities, and triangle for mountains. Ensure to label them accurately based on their geographic significance.

Answer 1

(i) Bihar – The state with the highest population density in India. It is located in the eastern part of the country.
(ii) Thiruvananthapuram – The capital city of Kerala, located on the southwestern coast of India.
(iii) Nilgiri Mountains – Located in the southern part of India, mainly in Tamil Nadu, and is part of the Western Ghats.
(iv) Paradwip Port – Located in Odisha, Paradwip is an important seaport in eastern India, known for handling bulk cargo.
(v) Pushkar Lake – Located in Rajasthan, it is a famous pilgrimage site and one of the oldest lakes in India.