Question
Download Solution PDFThe tropic of cancer does NOT pass through which of the following states of India?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Odisha.
Key Points
- Tropic of Cancer:-
- The Tropic of Cancer is an imaginary line of latitude located at approximately 23.5 degrees north of the equator.
- It is one of the five major lines of latitude that mark the Earth's surface and plays a significant role in defining the Earth's climate zones.
- The Tropic of Cancer is specifically the northernmost point where the Sun appears directly overhead at noon during the June solstice.
- This event marks the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. It also signifies the boundary of the tropical region and separates it from the subtropical and temperate zones.
- The Tropic of Cancer passes through several countries, including India, Mexico, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and China, among others.
- It does not pass through Odisha.
- It passes through:-
- Gujrat
- Rajasthan
- Chhattisgarh
- Madhya Pradesh
- Jharkhand
- West Bengal
- Tripura
- Mizoram
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