Which one among the following State capitals is closest to the Equator ?
[amp_mcq option1=”Hyderabad” option2=”Bhubaneswar” option3=”Panaji” option4=”Mumbai” correct=”option3″]
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-2 – 2023
– Hyderabad (Telangana): approximately 17.4° N
– Bhubaneswar (Odisha): approximately 20.3° N
– Panaji (Goa): approximately 15.3° N
– Mumbai (Maharashtra): approximately 19.1° N
Comparing the absolute values of the latitudes, Panaji (15.3° N) has the lowest latitude among the given options, making it the closest to the Equator.