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What is the difference between the Local time and Greenwich time one degree longitude?
A 2 minutes
B 4 minutes
C 6 minutes
D 8 minutes
What will be the difference in time of two cities situated on the same longitude but one in northern and the other in southern hemisphere?
A No difference
B Four hours difference
C Four minutes difference
D There are no such cities
Read both the statements and then mark your answer.Statement I: Majority of the students in the college expressed their opinion against the college authority's decision to break away from the university and become autonomous..Statement II: The university authorities have expressed their inability to provide grants to its constituent colleges.
A Statement I is the cause and Statement II is its effect
B Statement II is the cause and Statement I is its effect
C Both the Statement I and II are independent cause
D Both the Statement I and II are effects of some common cause
One degree of longitude on the equator is equal to a distance of ________
A 34.5 miles
B 50 miles
C 60 miles
D 69 miles
Which of the following sets of cities is located on the reference longitude for Indian standard time?
A Bangalore-Varanasi
B Chennai-Varanasi
C Kakinanda-Pondicherry
D Pondicherry-Varanasi
Longitude of a place is the angular distance between the meridian of the place and
A The standard meridian
B The International Date Line
C That of Greenwich
D Both (A) and (C) of above
The hour angle of the heavenly body for Greenwich meridian equals the hour angle of the body for any other meridian + longitude:
A Mean sun
B True sun
C Vernal equinox
D All the above
Latitude and longitude both ________
A Pass through poles
B Run parallel to the equator
C Run parallel to each other
D Run perpendicular to each other
Which of the following best describes longitude?
A An imaginary line joining north and south poles
B The distance between a place east or west of the Greenwich Meridian
C The angular distance east or west of the Greenwich meridian
D The position of a place on earth's surface with reference to the Prime Meridian
Which of the following cities lies to the western-most longitude?
A Jaipur
B Nagpur
C Bhopal
D Hyderabad

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