Q601
What is the country through which both Equator and Tropic of Capricorn pass?
A.
Brazil
AnswerB.
Uruguay
C.
Colombia
D.
Ecuador
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Brazil is the country through which both Equator and Tropic of Capricorn pass. 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.