In which among the following states in India, the Sun rays are never perpendicular? 1. Bihar 2. Chhattisgarh 3. Manipur 4. Rajasthan Select the answer using the code given below:
- A. 1 and 2
- B. 1 and 3 ✓
- C. 2 and 3
- D. 2 and 4
Correct Answer: B. 1 and 3
Explanation
Sun rays are perpendicular only over places lying between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn. Bihar and Manipur are completely located north of the Tropic of Cancer, so they never experience perpendicular sun rays.
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