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The high-pressure belts along 30 N and 30 S are the:
APolar high belts
BSubtropical highs
CEquatorial lows
DSub polar lows
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Subtropical highs
1. Near the equator pressure is low.
2. At 30 degrees lie the subtropical highs.
3. Sub polar lows lie near 60 degrees.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 10, Atmospheric Circulation and Weather Systems._
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