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  1. Subtropical high pressure belts are otherwise called
    1. Furious fifties
    2. Screeching sixties
    3. Horse latitudes
    4. Roaring forties
Correct Option: C

The areas of sub-tropical high pressure are located between latitudes 250 and 350 N and S. These high pressure zones are called the horse-latitudes. It is an area which receives little precipitation and has variable winds mixed with calm.



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