The 'Horse Latitudes' are located around: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Horse Latitudes' are located around:

A. 60° North and South

B. 0°

C. 30° North and South

D. 90° North and South

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Horse Latitudes are subtropical high-pressure belts located near 30° N and 30° S latitudes.

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