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GS Geography Physical Geography of World
Q.

Which of the following pair is INCORRECT?

Explanation:

ANS. (B) 
On Earth, the Equator is an imaginary line on the surface, equidistant from the North and South Poles, dividing the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The latitude of the Earth’s equator is, by definition, 0° (zero degrees) of arc. The Equator is one of the five notable circles of latitude on Earth; the other four are Arctic Circle and the Antarctic Circle, Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.

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