Chapter 1 – The Earth in the Solar System – Ankit Books

Parallel of latitude of 66 ½° north is known as:

(a) Arctic circle
(b) Antarctic circle
(c) Longitude
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Movement of a heavenly body on its axis is called:

(a) Rotation
(b) Longitude
(c) Axis movement
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The number of parallels of latitude are:

(a) 80
(b) 180
(c) 360
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The number of meridians of latitude are:

(a) 90
(b) 180
(c) 360
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What divides the earth into the eastern and western hemisphere?

(a) prime meridian
(b) north pole
(c) Equator
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The globe is true model of the:

(a) Universe
(b) Earth
(c) Solar system
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A globe doesn’t show the:

(a) Countries
(b) Continents
(c) Trees
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The number of time zone in Russia are:

(a) 5
(b) 2
(c) 1
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The equator lies at the __________ degree latitude

(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 0
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The northern most end of the axis is the:

(a) South Pole
(b) North Pole
(c) Tropic of Cancer
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The Arctic Circle is located in the

(a) Western hemisphere
(b) Southern hemisphere
(c) Northern hemisphere
(d) Eastern hemisphere

Describe the shape of the Earth?

(a) A sphere which bulges at the poles and flattens at the centre
(b) A sphere which flattens at the poles and bulges at the centre
(c) A sphere which bulges at the poles and at the centre
(d) A perfect sphere

What are latitude and longitude lines?

(a) Thick and thin line that divide the Earth
(b) An imaginary line that divide the Earth
(c) A real line that divides the Earth
(d) Long and short line that divide the Earth

The Prime Meridian passes through

(a) Greenwood
(b) Greenfield
(c) Greenwhich
(d) Greenwich

What are meridian of longitude?

(a) The lines running from north pole to the south poles
(b) The lines running from north pole to the east poles
(c) The lines running from north pole to the west poles
(d) The lines running from east pole to the south poles

IST stands for

(a) Internal Specific Time
(b) Internal Standard Temperate
(c) Indian Standard Time
(d) Indian Specific Time

The tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn are of

(a) Equal length
(b) Capricorn is shorter than the Cancer
(c) Capricorn is bigger than the Cancer
(d) Vey big difference between these two

Equator is an

(a) Imaginary rectangular line
(b) Imaginary circular line
(c) Imaginary straight line
(d) Imaginary triangular line

Dibrugarh is located in

(a) Assam
(b) Nagaland
(c) Arunanchal Pradesh
(d) Mizoram

The total number of meridians across the globe is

(a) 180
(b) 360
(c) 90
(d) 181

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