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Question
The average annual temperature in India is generally high.
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Solution
Points - Tropic of cancer passes through the middle of the country
- mostly high temperatures in summer which reaches upto 50 degrees celcius in desert areas. India lie in tropical region
- perpendicular sunrays.
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