Geography Political Geography in India

Q. 28.38 N. and 77.12 E are the respective latitude and longitude of which one of the following places?

A
Lucknow
B
Jaipur
C
Delhi
D
Allahabad

Correct Answer

Delhi

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    C)Roughly circular isobar system with a low pressure at the centre represents a cyclone
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