Volcano Cayambe in Ecuador- Only point on the Equator with snow cover. - Indian and World Geography

Q.  Consider the following statements

1.It rains throughout the year because of low pressure belt created by Doldrums.
2. Equator passes through Equatorial Guinea
3. Volcano Cayambe in Ecuador is the only point on the Equator with snow cover.

Which of the above statements are true?
- Published on 06 Jun 15

a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All

ANSWER: 1,3
 
Equatorial Guinea lies between latitudes 4°N and 2°S, and longitudes 5° and 12°E. Despite its name, no part of the country's territory lies on the equator.

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