World Geography - Mock Test 44

Question 431

A planet’s farthest point in its orbit from the sun is known as

A) Apogee B) Perigee C) Aphelion D) Perihelion

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Question 432

Which of the following statements is not true about “Doldrum”

A) It is found across all longitudes B) It is located at the equator C) It is a zone of feeble westerly winds D) It is a high pressure belt

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Question 433

Sun rises at Kolkata (80°35') at 6.15 am. What will be the time of sunrise at Mumbai (72°50')

A) 7.00 a.m. B) 6.46 a.m. C) 6.30 a.m. D) 6.25 a.m.

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Question 434

Which of the following planets has the maximum number of satellites

A) Venus B) Jupiter C) Saturn D) Uranus

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Question 435

The longitude determining Indian Standard time passes through

A) Ranchi B) Delhi C) Chennai D) Kolkata

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Question 436

Which of the following is the characteristic property of magnetic north pole

A) static B) shifting fast C) shifting slowly D) moving at intervals

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Question 437

How many times the international date line deviates from 180° longitude

A) 4 B) 6 C) 8 D) 10

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Question 438

Tropic of cancer passes through the states of Gujarat, M.P., Chhattisgarh

A) Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram B) Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, A.P C) A.P., Karnataka, Kerala, Bihar D) W.B., Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam

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Question 439

Indian Standard Meridian passes through the states of U.P., Chhattisgarh

A) A.P. and Karnataka. B) A.P. and Tamil Nadu C) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu D) Odisha and A.P.

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Question 440

The axis of rotation of the earth is tilted by 23.5° to the plane of revolution around the Sun. The latitude of Mumbai is less than 23.5° whereas the latitude of Delhi is more than 23.5°. Which one of the following statements in this regard is correct.

A) The Sun can come overhead at both these places. B) The Sun will never come over head at either of these places. C) At Mumbai the Sun can come overhead, but it will never do so at Delhi D) At Delhi the sun can come overhead but it will never do so at Mumbai

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