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Q.

Subtropical high pressure belts are otherwise called:

Explanation:

ANS. (C) 
The areas of sub-tropical high pressure are located between latitudes 250 and 350 N and S. These high-pressure zones are called the horse-latitudes. It is an area which receives little precipitation and has variable winds mixed with calm.

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