Which state has shortest length of Tropic of Cancer in India?

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  1. Chhattisgarh
  2. Rajasthan
  3. West Bengal
  4. Jharkhand

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Option 2 : Rajasthan
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The correct answer is Rajasthan.

Key Points

  • The Tropic of Cancer in India passes through eight states in India.
  • These states are:
    • Gujarat,
    • Rajasthan,
    • Madhya Pradesh,
    • Chhattisgarh,
    • Jharkhand,
    • West Bengal,
    • Tripura, and
    • Mizoram
  • The shortest length of the Tropic of Cancer in India is in Rajasthan.

 Thus, we can say that the shortest length of the Tropic of Cancer in India is in Rajasthan.

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