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  1. The Tropic of Cancer which passes through India is ________ to/of the equator.

    2. A.

     At right angles
    B.

     To the North
    C.

     To the South
    D.

     90º to the South

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    The Tropic of Cancer which passes through India is to the North of the equator. The Tropic of Cancer, also referred to as the Northern Tropic is 23°26′13.5″ (or 23.43708°) north of the Equator. It is the most northerly circle of latitude on the Earth at which the Sun can be directly overhead.

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