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Geography GK · Q179

Political Geography Of India

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 179

Q179

Ten Degree Channel is between ________

A.
Dover and Calais
B.
Alaska and Russia
C.
Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
Answer
D.
North Korea and South Korea

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Ten Degree Channel is between Little Andaman and Car Nicobar, about 77 miles to the South, is deep and clear. The Channel is approximately 150 km wide, running essentially along an east-west orientation. It is so named as it lies on the 10° line of latitude, north of the equator.