Equator does not pass through which of the following African countries?

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Q. Equator does not pass through which of the following African countries?

[A] Gabon

[B] Tanzania

[C] Kenya

[D] Uganda

Answer: B

Notes:

The Equator passes through 13 countries: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome & Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia and Kiribati. At least half of these countries rank among the poorest in the world.

Source: Oxford Atlas

Q. Equator does not pass through which of the following African countries?

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