Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : Andhra Pradesh
The correct answer is Andhra Pradesh. - The Tropic of Cancer does NOT pass through Andhra Pradesh.
- Tropic of Cancer passes through the middle part of India.
- Tropic of Cancer is an imaginary line that is at an angle of 23.50 degrees.
- It is North of the Equator, which passes through the middle of India.
- Tropic of Cancer passes through 17 countries and India is one of them.
- It passes through the other eight states.
- Gujarat (Jasdan)
- Rajasthan (Kalinjarh)
- Madhya Pradesh (Shajapur)
- Chhattisgarh (Sonhat)
- Jharkhand (Lohardaga)
- West Bengal (Krishnanagar)
- Tripura (Udaipur)
- Mizoram (Champh)
- The Tropic of Cancer (23°30’N) passes almost halfway through the country India.
- From the extends south to north, the mainland of India extends between 8°4’N and 37°6’N latitudes.
- From the other extends west to east, India extends between 68°7’E and 97°25’E longitudes.
- Due to the great longitudinal extent and difference of about 29°, wide differences in local time of places located at two extreme points of the country.
- The difference between these two points would be approximately two hours.
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