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

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Which latitude is known as the Equator?

A. 66.5°N

B. 0°

C. 23.5°S

D. 23.5°N

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Equator is located at 0° latitude and divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

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