Besides the equator and the two poles, the number of important parallels is:
A8
B4
C2
D6
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 4
1. Two tropics and two polar circles are named.
2. Together they make one set.
3. So there are 4 important parallels.
_Source: syllabus The Earth Our Habitat, Class VI, Chapter 2, Globe: Latitudes and Longitudes._
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