If we subtract the North-South Extension of Rajasthan from East-West Extension, then the resultant would be

If we subtract the North-South Extension of Rajasthan from East-West Extension, then the resultant would be Correct Answer 43 km

The correct answer is 43 km.

Key Points

  • Rajasthan's North-South Extension is 826 km.
  • Rajasthan's East-West Extension is 869 km.
  • Therefore the resultant would be 869 - 826 i.e. 43 km.

Additional Information

  • Latitude:
    • It is a geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the Earth's surface.
    • Latitude is an angle that ranges from 0° at the Equator to 90° at the poles.
    • It is also called Lines of constant latitude, or parallels.
    • It runs east-west as circles parallel to the equator. 
  • Longitude:
    • It is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east-west position of a point on the Earth's surface.
    • It is an angular measurement, usually expressed in degrees.

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