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Dakshinayanam is marked by days in India when compared to Utharayanam.

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longer

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shorter

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nearly equal

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Solution

The correct option is B shorter
Dakshinayanam is marked by shorter days in India. This is because the Southern Hemisphere is facing the Sun and India, which is in the northern hemisphere is facing away from the Sun.

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