Fill in the Blanks (a) The Tropic of Capricorn is located at___ (b) The Standard Meridian of India is___ (c) The 0 Meridian is also known as___ (d) The distance between the longitudes decreases towards___ (e) The arctic circle is located in the hemisphere___

Answer: a) The tropic of Capricorn is positioned at 23d 26′ 22″ south of the equator. 

b) The standard meridian of India is 82°30’E. 

c) The 0 meridian is also known as the Prime Meridian, the line of 0° longitude. 

d) The distance between the longitudes decreases towards the direction of the poles. 

e) The arctic circle is located in the northern hemisphere .