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Geography GK · Q130

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 130

Q130

The only South American nation through which both the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn pass through?

A.
Brazil
Answer
B.
Ecuador
C.
Peru
D.
Guyana

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Tropic of Capricorn lies at 23.5° south of the equator and runs through Australia, Chile, southern Brazil (Brazil is the only country that passes through both the equator and a tropic), and northern South Africa.