Arrange the following metropolitan cities from north to south according to their location.
(A) Mumbai
(B) Delhi
(C) Chennai
(D) Kolkata
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (B), (D), (A), (C)
(B) Delhi — first. It lies near 28°N, the farthest north of the four.
(D) Kolkata — second. It lies just south of the Tropic of Cancer.
(A) Mumbai — third. It lies just south of 20°N.
(C) Chennai — fourth. It lies just north of 12°N, the farthest south of the four.
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