What is the time difference between Indian Standard Time and Greenwich Mean Time?
2 hour 30 minutes
4 hours 30 minutes
5 hours 30 minutes
8 hours 30 minutes
Direct rays of the sun falls on the equator on
21 March
21 June
22 December
20 June
Through which city does the Prime Meridian pass?
Moscow
Greenwich
New York
Sweden
Indian Standard Time relates to
75.5o E longitude
82.5o E longitude
90.5o E longitute
0o longitute
The parallelism is maintained same throughout the revolution, the position of the Sun in relation to the Earth varies apparently between Tropic of Cancer (231/2° North) and Tropic of Capricorn (231/2° South). This is known as the _____________ of the Sun.
apparent movement
revolution
Aphelion
Rotation
Which of the following is equinox?
September 23
December 22
June 21
July 14
The season that marks the transition from the severity of summer towards winter
Spring season
Rainy season
Autumn season
Winter season
What is the Dakshinayanam?
The apparent northward movement of the Sun from the Tropic of Capricorn to the Tropic of Cancer.
The apparent southward movement of the Sun from the Tropic of Capricorn to the Tropic of Cancer.
The apparent northward movement of the Sun from the Tropic of Cancer to the Tropic of Capricorn.
The apparent southward movement of the Sun from the Tropic of Cancer to the Tropic of Capricorn
The _________ longitude is known as the Greenwich Meridian.
0o
90.5o
30o
180o
The Northern Hemisphere has a spring season from ________
March 21 to September 23
March 21 to June 21
Sepember 23 to December 22
June 21st Sepetember 23
