The Tropic of Cancer does NOT pass through which of the following Indian states?

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  1. Chhattisgarh
  2. Assam
  3. Tripura
  4. Jharkhand

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Option 2 : Assam
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The correct answer is Assam.

  • Tropic of cancer does not pass through the state of Assam.

Key Points

  • Tropic of Cancer (23½° North) passes through the middle of the country.
    • The location of the country is in the northern and eastern hemispheres.
    • It divides India into two almost equal climatic zones, namely the northern region and the southern region.
    • It passes through the states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram.

Important Points

Cities through which the Tropic of Cancer passes:

State City
Gujarat Jasdan
Rajasthan Kalinjarh
Madhya Pradesh Shajapur
Chhattisgarh Sonhat
Jharkhand Lohardaga
West Bengal Krishnanagar
Tripura  Udaipur
Mizoram Champhai
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