Which day is called Summer Solstice in northern hemisphere?
21st June
23rd September
21st December
23rd June
The part of earth that gets light of the sun has
night
day
evening
morning
Which one of the following means equal length of day and night all over the world?
Solstice
Long day
Equal day
Equinox
Our earth rotates on its axis from
south to north
north to south
west to east
east to west
The movement of earth on its imaginary axis is called
revolution
rotation
rolling
twisting
Time taken by earth to complete one rotation is
20 hours
24 hours
365 days
365 hours
Time taken to complete one revolution of earth is
1 hour
24 hour
356 days
365¼ days
Shape of earth’s orbit around the sun is
oval
circular
triangular
rectangular
The Sun's rays fall directly on the Tropic of Cancer on
23st September
21stMarch
When it is day time in India, it is night-time in America; this is due to _____________ of earth.
spinning
seasons