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    What is the correct sequence of occurrence of the following cities in South-East Asia as one proceeds from south to north?
    1. Bangkok
    2. Hanoi
    3. Jakarta
    4. Singapore
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.

    A)  4, 2, 1, 3                     

    B)  3, 2, 4, 1

    C)  3, 4, 1, 2                     

    D)  4-3-2-1

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Latitudes of the above cities are as follows
    1. Jakarta                  \[{{6}^{o}}9'\] South
    2. Singapore                \[{{1}^{o}}17'\] North
    3. Bangkok                \[{{13}^{o}}45'\] North
    4. Hanoi \[{{21}^{o}}5'\] North
    Therefore, the exact sequence from south to north is Jakarta, Singapore, Bangkok and Hanoi which of indicated by [c].


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