Which latitude receives direct sunlight on 22 December? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which latitude receives direct sunlight on 22 December?
A. Equator
B. Arctic Circle
C. Tropic of Cancer
D. Tropic of Capricorn
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
On 22 December, the Sun's vertical rays fall on the Tropic of Capricorn.

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