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The seasonal contrasts are at their peak is:
(A) Low Latitude
(B) Mid Latitude
(C) Sub tropic
(D) High latitude
How much of the sun’s energy is absorbed by the surface of the Earth?
(A) 47%
(B) 51%
(C) 60%
(D) 79%
How long is the longest day on the poles?
(A) 6 months
(B) one year
(C) 8 months
(D) 2 years
Earth’s seasons are caused by the:
a) Revolution of earth round the sun and its axis tilted at 66%
b) Rotation on earth round its axis
(c) All places of earth have equal temperature
(d) None of these
Earth rotates on its axis from:
(a) North to South
(b) East to West
(c)West to East
(d) North to East
The Earth’s rotation is at _____angle to the plane of the Earth’s orbit.
(a) 21.5″
(b) 23.5″
(c) 66.5″
(d) 90″
Heart attacks are more common in
(A) fat persons
(B) thin persons
(C) lazy people
(D) sportsmen
Earth’s average diameter is approximately:
(a) 3000 kms
(b) 400 kms
(c) 6400 kms
(d) 7000 kms
The Vernal Equinox occurs on:
(a) 21st March
(b) 21st June
(c) 25th April
(d) 20th December
The circular path along which the earth revolves round the sun is called:
(a) The celestial sphere
(b) The earth’s orbit
(c) The ecliptic plane
(d) The ecliptic path
The world that describes the shape of the earth is:
(a) Flat
(b) Circle
(c) Oblate sphere
(d) Sphere