Q.

Subtropical high pressure belts are otherwise called –

A. Furious fifties
B. Screeching sixties
C. Horse latitudes
D. Roaring forties
Answer» C. Horse latitudes
Explanation: The areas of sub-tropical high pressure are located between latitudes 250 and 350 N and S. These highpressure zones are called the horse-latitudes. It is an area which receives little precipitation and has variable winds mixed with calm
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