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Equator does not passes through1. Equador2. Congo3. Kiribati4. Mauritania

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : Mauritania

The correct answer is Mauritania.

  • The Equator is an imaginary line notionally drawn on the earth equidistant from the poles.
  • It divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres.
  • It constitutes the parallel of latitude 0°.
  • It passes through 13 countries.

Tropic of Cancer
  • North America: Bahamas (Archipelago), Mexico.
  • Africa:  Egypt, Libya, Niger, Algeria, Mali, Western Sahara, Mauritania.
  • Asia: Taiwan, China, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, Oman, UAE, and Saudi Arabia.
Equator
  • South America: Ecuador, Colombia, and Brazil.
  • Africa: Gabon, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda.Kenya, Sao Tome, and Principe, and Somalia.
  • Asia: Maldives, Indonesia, and Kiribati (Oceania).
Tropic of Capricorn
  • South America: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Paraguay.
  • Africa: Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Mozambique, and Madagascar.
  • Australia.


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