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Earth Multiple Choice Questions & Answers
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1. Which of these statements are correct?,1. Ocean currents are the slow-surface movement of water in the ocean,2. Ocean currents assist in maintaining the Earth’s heat balance,3. Ocean currents are set in motion primarily by prevailing winds,4. Ocean current are affected by the configuration of the ocean
2. The International Date Line passes through ________
3. The time of Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich time Cairo is situated at ________
4. Which of the following pair is incorrect?
5. If it is 4 P.M. on Monday at 150°W, what will be the time at 150°E ?
6. In the context of ‘time’ GMT means
7. The science of drawing map is called
8. Which of the statements given are correct? ,1. Coriolis effect is zero at the Equator.,2. Coriolis effect is more towards the Poles.,3. Coriolis effects are related to the decreasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes.,4. Coriolis effects are related to the increasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes.
9. The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through
10. The Earth rotates on its axis at an inclination of
11. Latitudes include 181 lines while longitudes are 360 lines because ________
12. Which of the following statement is correct?
13. The speed of rotation of the earth is the highest ________
14. ________ is the time taken by the Earth to return to a given point in its orbit with reference to a fixed star.
15. Latitude of place is indicative of its ________
16. Solar eclipse occurs when ________
17. Who Invented Universal Standard Time?
18. Tides in the sea have stored in them ________
19. Which of the following is caused by the combine deffects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun on sea levels?
20. Spring tides occur when ________
21. Which of the following countries are located on the Greenwich Meridian?,1. Algeria,2. Germany,3. Guinea,4. Iceland
22. Choose the incorrect statement
23. The incoming short-wave solar radiation is balanced by an equal amount of long-wave radiation from earth going back to space. This is known as ________
24. The alignment of the lines of beginning and end is expressed by
25. Evidence suggests that life on Earth has existed for about ________.