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Which one among the following is the northernmost geographical location ?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”New Delhi” option2=”Kathmandu” option3=”Thimphu” option4=”Dhaka” correct=”option1″]<\/p>\n

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\nTo determine the northernmost geographical location among the given options (which are all capital cities), we need to compare their latitudes.
\nA) New Delhi, India: Approximately 28.6\u00b0 N latitude.
\nB) Kathmandu, Nepal: Approximately 27.7\u00b0 N latitude.
\nC) Thimphu, Bhutan: Approximately 27.5\u00b0 N latitude.
\nD) Dhaka, Bangladesh: Approximately 23.7\u00b0 N latitude.
\nComparing the latitudes, New Delhi (28.6\u00b0 N) has the highest latitude, meaning it is located furthest north among the given options.
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\nThis question tests geographical knowledge, specifically the relative latitudes of major cities\/capitals in South Asia.
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\nLatitude lines measure distance north or south of the Equator. Higher north latitudes mean locations are closer to the North Pole. While all listed cities are in South Asia, their positions relative to the Tropic of Cancer and Himalayan foothills vary, affecting their latitude.
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Which one among the following is the northernmost geographical location ? [amp_mcq option1=”New Delhi” option2=”Kathmandu” option3=”Thimphu” option4=”Dhaka” correct=”option1″] This question was previously asked in UPSC NDA-1 – 2023 Download PDFAttempt Online To determine the northernmost geographical location among the given options (which are all capital cities), we need to compare their latitudes. A) New Delhi, … <\/p>\n

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