What is a globe?
  • Earth
  • True model of the earth
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • None of these
Which of the following are shown on the globe in their true size?
  • Countries
  • Continents
  • Oceans
  • All of these
What is called a needle fixed through the globe in a tilted manner?
  • Orbit
  • Axis
  • Latitude
  • Longitude
What divides the earth into two equal parts. The northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere?
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Tropic of Cancer
  • Equator
  • Arctic Circle
Name one of the following parallels of latitudes as Tropic of Cancer.
  • 0°
  • 23° 30′ S
  • 23° 30′ N
  • 66° 30′ N
Between which parallels of latitudes is the Torrid Zone situated?
  • Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
  • Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle
  • Tropic of Capricorn and Antarctic Circle
  • None of these
Which of the following zone is situated between 66°30′ S and poles?
  • Torrid Zone
  • Temperate Zone
  • Frigid Zone
  • All of these
Which of the following is called the Prime Meridian?
  • 23° 30′ N
  • 23° 30′ S
  • 82° 30′ E
  • 0° longitude
What divides the earth into the eastern and the western hemispheres?
  • Equator
  • Prime Meridian
  • 82° 30′ E
  • None of these
In which ocean are Tonga Islands situated?
  • Indian Ocean
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • None of these
On which parallel of latitude is Mauritius located?
  • 10° N
  • 20° S
  • 23° 30′ S
  • 0°
Which place is located at the intersection of 26° N and 90° E?
  • Dhubri
  • Mauritius
  • Tonga
  • Meerut
What time does earth take, rotating from one degree longitude to next longitude?
  • 4 minutes
  • 15 minutes
  • 10 minutes
  • None of these
What is the time difference between the time of Dwarka in Gujarat and time of Dibrugarh in Assam?
  • 2 hours
  • 1 hour and 30 minutes
  • hour and 45 minutes
  • 5 hours and 30 minutes
The local time of 82Q30’ E longitude is taken as a standard throughout India. It is known as
  • local time of India
  • Indian Standard Time (1ST)
  • both (a) and (b)
  • none of these
The time of India is ahead of that of England by
  • 2 hours
  • 5 hours and 30 minutes
  • 3 hours
  • none of these
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