The Roaring Forties are located between: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Roaring Forties are located between:

A. 30°–40° S

B. 20°–30° S

C. 40°–50° S

D. 50°–60° S

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Roaring Forties are strong westerly winds found between 40° and 50° south latitudes.

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