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From which latitude onwards mainland of India begins to taper towards south?

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23° 30′ N
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22° N
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68° 7′ E
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60° N
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Solution

The correct option is B 22° N
India is bounded by the mountains in the northwest, north and northeast. South of about 22° north latitude, it begins to taper and extends towards the Indian Ocean, dividing it into two seas, the Arabian Sea on the west and the Bay of Bengal on its east.

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