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The following question based on Geomorphology & Earth landforms topic of indian geography mcq
(a) Day is of the longest duration in the year
(b) Day and night are of equal length
(c) Day when maximum rainfall of the year occurs
(d) Day is of the shortest duration during the year
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (b)
An equinox is an astronomical event in which the plane of Earth’s equator passes through the centre of the Sun, which occurs twice each year, around 20 March and 23 September.
On an equinox, day and night are of approximately equal duration all over the planet. They are not exactly equal, however, due to the angular size of the sun and atmospheric refraction.
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Question : 1
Which of the following is the longest day of the year?
a) 21 June
b) 22 July
c) 23 March
d) 25 December
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 2
Which one of the following is not associated with the ‘group’?
a) Limestone
b) Gneiss
c) Shale
d) Sandstone
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 3
The Equator does not pass through which of the following countries?
a) Indonesia
b) Kenya
c) Brazil
d) Mexico
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 4
Which of the following is not a temperate grassland?
a) Downs
b) Pampas
c) Savanna
d) Veld
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 5
The term ‘epicentre’ is associated with—
a) faulting
b) earthquake
c) earth’s interior
d) folding
Answer »Answer: (b)
The epicentre is the point on the Earth’s surface that is directly above the hypocenter or focus, the point where an earthquake or underground explosion originates.
In the case of earthquakes, the epicentre is directly above the point where the fault begins to rupture, and in most cases, it is the area of greatest damage.
However, in larger events, the length of the fault rupture is much longer, and damage can be spread across the rupture zone.
Question : 6
Captain of a ship moving Westward records the local time of 10:00 hrs Monday at 90º W. If the speed of the ship is the same as the speed of the rotation of the Earth, which of the following local time and day would be found by the captain at International date line?
a) 10:00 hrs, Tuesday
b) 04:00 hrs, Monday
c) 16:00 hrs, Tuesday
d) 10:00 hrs, Monday
Answer »Answer: (d)
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