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

A. At right angles

B. To the North

C. To the South

D. 90º to the South

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

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.