The Earth
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1. The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the place of:
2. Which of the following statements regarding the earth's axis are true? 1. It makes an angle of with the plane of ecliptic 2. It maintains a flexible orientation with respect to the stars 3. It is the most important fact connected with Earth-Sun relationship
3. If the earth's direction of rotation is reversed - what would be the IST when it is noon at the International Date Line? [IAS 1997]
4. The time of Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich time Cairo is situated at :
5. The total surface area of earth is : [CDS 2000]
6. What percentage of insolation is received by the earth's surface?
7. The Tropic of Cancer passes through: [CPO AC 2003]
8. One degree of longitude on the equator is equal to a distance of:
9. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given Continents in the decreasing order of their percentage of Earth's land? [IAS 2005]
10. At the summer solstice - which one of the following latitudes will have the longest night? [NDA 2001]
11. Which one of the following is not the effect of the revolution of the Earth. [IAS 2003]
12. What is the approximate equatorial circumference of the earth? [Hotel Management 1992]
13. Summer Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere occurs on :
14. The word used to describe the shape of earth is:
15. On the 21st June - the day light is seen at the North Pole for:
16. Which of the following are true regarding equinoxes? [CDS 1993] 1. They occur on March 21 st and September 23rd 2. They depict equal days and equal. nights on March 21 st and September 23rd on all places of the earth 3. All places on the earth have equal temperature during equinoxes
17. Which of the following pairs of metals are supposed to constitute the internal core of the earth?
18. When the clock strikes 12:00 noon at Greenwich - it strikes 5:30 p.m. at place X on the same day. What is the meridian of longitude of place X ? [NDA 2003]
19. The earth revolves round the sun in its orbit by approximately:
20. The equatorial circumference is greater than the polar circumference by approximately:
21. The International Dateline deflects to a side to avoid:
22. The Sun shines vertically on the equator:
23. It is six months long day in the northern polar region and six months long night in the southern polar region because: [Railways 1993]
24. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [NDA 1993]
25. The inclination of the earth's axis to the orbital plane is : [NDA 1995]

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