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As we move from the Pole to the Equator along the longitude, what is true of the variety of crops and animals?
A Both increase
B Both decrease
C Variety of crops increases but that of animals decreases
D Variety of animals increases but that of crops decreases
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
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 sun reaches its maximum angular distance from the equator at the ________
A Zenith
B Solstice
C Equinox
D Noontime
The distance of the equator from either of the poles is ________
A 500 km
B 5001 km
C 10,002 km
D 36,005 km
Doldrums are belts of low atmospheric pressure obtained in the regions adjoining the equator to a distance of ________
A 5° latitude towards the north only
B 5° latitude towards the south only
C 5° latitude towards north and south
D 15° latitude towards north and south
The difference in longitude of two places expressed in time is equal to the difference in their
A Sidereal time
B Apparent solar time
C Mean solar time
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
Longitude is geographically significant to India because ________
A It determines the Indian standard time
B It has a bearing on the tropical climate of India
C It divides India into eastern and western zones
D It enables determining local time in eastern India
The average temperature for the first 4- days of a week is 40.2-degree Celcius and that of the last 4 days is 41.3-degree Celcius If the average temperature for the whole week is 40.6-degree Celcius then the temperature on the fourth day is-
A 38.5 Degree Celcius
B 40.8 Degree Celcius
C 41.3 Degree Celcius
D 41.8 Degree Celcius

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