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Indian geography knowledge card, give one!

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① Land and sea location: India is located in South Asia, bordering China in the north, Indian Ocean in the south, Bay of Bengal in the east and Arabian Sea in the west. ② Latitude position: most of them are located in the tropics, and the Tropic of Cancer passes through its north.

Please tell me how the main terrain areas and rivers in India are distributed.

The northern part is the highest Himalayas in the world, the Indus Valley is the Indus Plain, the Ganges Valley is the Ganges Plain, and the southern part is the Deccan Plateau.

3. What are the characteristics of India's climate? What impact does it have on people's production and life?

It is dominated by tropical monsoon climate, characterized by high temperature all year round and distinct dry and wet seasons. Winter winds blow from the Eurasian continent in the north (the wind direction is northeast monsoon), and there is little precipitation, which is a dry season; The summer monsoon blows from the Indian Ocean in the south (the wind direction is southwest monsoon), and there is a lot of precipitation, which is the rainy season. The tropical monsoon climate has distinct dry and wet seasons, and the precipitation season changes greatly, which is prone to drought and flood disasters.

4. What are the main crops in India?

The grain crops are mainly rice and wheat, and the cash crops are mainly cotton, jute and tea, and the output ranks among the top in the world.

5. What is the current situation of India's economic development?

Both India and China are developing countries, which are rich in mineral resources and have formed a relatively complete industrial system. The nuclear industry, aerospace industry and high-tech industry are developed, and software technology is second only to the United States.

6. What are the main cities in India? What are the characteristics of distribution?

Capital-New Delhi (political and cultural center); Mumbai, the largest cotton textile center; Kolkata, the largest hemp textile center and the largest city; Bangalore, the center of information industry. Most industrial centers are located in resource-rich areas.

7. Please talk about the ethnic, religious and cultural characteristics of India?

India is a multi-ethnic country and the birthplace of Buddhism. At present, more than 80% of the residents believe in Hinduism.

8. What's the population of India?

The population exceeds 65,438 billion, second only to China, with a large population base. The rapid growth of population has brought serious social problems, such as housing shortage, traffic jam and environmental pollution.