MPPSC 2014 General Studies Solved Paper-1

(D) The Tropic of Cancerlatitude passing through the centre of India is currently 23°26′13.3″ (or 23.43703°)north of the Equator. Tropic of Cancer is the most northerly circle of latitude on the Earth at which the Sun can be directly overhead. Tropic of Cancerpasses through 8 Indian states including: Gujarat, Rajasthan,Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh,Jharkhand, West Bengal,Tripura and Mizoram.