Which latitude is known as the Antarctic Circle? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which latitude is known as the Antarctic Circle?
A. 66½° S
B. 23½° S
C. 90° S
D. 66½° N
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Antarctic Circle lies at approximately 66½° South latitude.

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