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Which states does the Tropic of Cancer and the Standard Meridian of India both pass through?

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Chhattisgarh
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Odisha
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Madhya Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Solution

  • The common states through which the Indian standard meridian and the Tropic of Cancer pass through are Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh only.
  • Indian Standard Meridian (82½° E) passes through Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
  • Tropic of Cancer passes through 8 states: Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram.

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