Question

9.Consider the following statements:

1. Horse latitudes are subtropical latitudes between 30 and 38 degrees both north and south of Earth's atmosphere

2. Horse latitudes are high pressure belts.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

• A. a) 1 only
• B. b) 2 only
• C. c) Both 1 and 2
• D. d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is C

c) Both 1 and 2

c)
Explanation: Horse latitudes’ are sub-tropical high pressure belts which extends 30 and 38 degrees latitudes in both the hemispheres.