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

The 'Horse Latitudes' are located around:
A. 0°
B. 30° North and South
C. 60° North and South
D. 90° North and South
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Horse Latitudes are subtropical high-pressure belts located near 30° N and 30° S latitudes.

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