SSC
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which latitudes pass through India?
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Equator
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Arctic Circle
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Tropic of Capricorn
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Tropic of Cancer
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Tropic of Cancer (23°30’N) stretches or covers nearly the entire length of India. It runs through the heart of India, north of the Equator. The Tropic of Cancer runs through eight Indian states. The Indian mainland stretches between 8°4’N and 37°6’N latitudes from south to north.
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is option 3, i.e. 24° N latitude passes through maximum Indian states. Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Odisha (3). Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and West Bengal (5).
Detailed explanation-3: -Maharashtra. Gujarat. Rajasthan.
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