A city lies on the Tropic of Cancer in the south, has a monsoon climate and is the capital of a province whose name means broad east. Which?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Guangzhou in Guangdong
- Step 1: Guangdong means broad east. Step 2. Guangzhou is its capital and lies near the tropic. Answer: Guangzhou in Guangdong. Why not the others: Guilin, Haikou and Kunming are in other provinces.
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