Q. Consider the following statements:
  1. The longitude of Jabalpur’s location lies between those of Indore and Bhopal.
  2. The latitude of Aurangabad’s location is between those of Vadodara and Pune.
  3. Bangalore is situated more southward than Chennai.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Answer: 2 and 3
Notes: Statement 1 is incorrect as Jabalpur is located to the east of both Indore and Bhopal. Statement 2 is correct because Aurangabad’s latitude falls between Vadodara and Pune. Statement 3 is correct; Bangalore is further south than Chennai. Thus, only statements 2 and 3 are correct.
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