Latitude and Longitude MCQ QUIZ SET 2

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What do you mean by globe? - True model of the earth

The Arctic Circle is located in the - Northern hemisphere

The parallel of latitude of 66 ½° North is known as: - Arctic circle

Which of  below are shown on the globe in their true size? - All of these

What is the shape of the Earth? - A sphere which flattens at the poles and bulges at the centre

Movement of a heavenly body on its axis is called: - Rotation

What do mean by latitude and longitude lines? - An imaginary line that divide the Earth

The number of parallels of latitude are: The number of parallels of latitude are: - 180

Which lattitude divides the earth into two equal parts as Northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere? - Equator

The Prime Meridian passes through which place? - Greenwich

The total number of meridians of longitude are: - 360

Name one of the following parallels of latitudes as Tropic of Cancer. - 23° 30′ N

What do you mean by meridian of longitude? - The lines running from north pole to the south poles

What meridians  divides the earth into the eastern and western hemisphere? - prime meridian

The Torrid Zone is  situated between which parallels of latitudes  ? - Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn

IST stands for - Indian Standard Time

The globe is true model of the: - Earth

What of the name of  zone  situated between 66°30′ S and poles? - Frigid Zone

The tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn are of - Equal length

The zone that receives the maximum amount of heat throughout the year is called as - Torrid zone