_____________ longitude is known as International Date Line.
0o
120o
180o
360o
When the Earth is closest to the sun, it is known as
Perihelion
Aphelion
Perigee
Apogee
The _________ longitude is known as the Greenwich Meridian.
90.5o
30o
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
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
Winter Solstice means____________?
longest night
longest day
smallest night
smallest day
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
Rotation
How much time does the earth take to rotate one degree?
30 minites
10 minutes
4 minutes
1 minute
Through which city does the Prime Meridian pass?
Moscow
Greenwich
New York
Sweden
How much time does the earth take to complete one revolution?
365 1/4 days
365 1/2 days
365 3/4 days
365 days