GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the plane of
A
axis of earth
B
north pole
C
south pole
D
equator
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to Equatorial Plane.

Detailed explanation-2: -The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the plane of equator.

Detailed explanation-3: -The latitude denotes a geographical coordinate of a place located on the surface of the earth and is the angular distance of that point (north or south of the equator) measured with respect to the Centre of the Earth. Its value is zero at equator and 90 degrees at poles.

Detailed explanation-4: -Latitude is defined as the angular distance of a place north or south of Earth’s equator.

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