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a. The surface of the Earth, with its high mountains
and deep valleys, vast oceans and deserts, is so
varied, that the amount of heat energy received
by different parts of the Earth is unequal.
b. Different parts of the Earth face the Sun
for unequal amounts of time, thus leading
to unequal distribution of heat across the
surface of the Earth.
C. Due to the tilted nature of the Earth's axis,
the angle of incidence of the Sun's rays differs
from place to place. The more slanting the
rays, the less the heating that occurs. This
causes the unequal distribution of heat
energy across the surface of the Earth.
d. All of the above.
7. - The torrid zone lies between the
a. Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
b. Arctic Circle and Tropic of Capricorn
c. equator and Antarctic Circle
d. equator and Tropic of Cancer
8. The Prime Meridian
a. is the 0° latitude
b. passes through Greenwich, England, where
the British Royal Observatory is located
c. is a great circle
d. all of the above
9. In 1878, Sir Sandford Fleming divided the world
into
a. 24 time zones b. 12 time zones
c. 360 time zones d. None of the above
10. Why did India adopt the Indian Standard Time
(IST)?
a. to avoid the confusion that would be caused
if every place in India followed its own local
time
b. to be able to prepare a common railway or
airline time table for the whole country
c. to enable the smooth and efficient
administration of the country
d. all of the above
11. The time difference between GMT and IST is
a. 2 hours b. 5 hours c. 372 hours d.5 72 hours
12. If a person crosses the International Date Line
while moving from the west to the east, he or
she
a. gains a day
b. loses a day
c. neither loses nor gains a day d. gains an hour
13. One degree of longitude is equal to
a. 15 minutes of time b. 4 minutes of time
c. 30 minutes of time d. 10 minutes of time
14. The Meridian that passes through Greenwich is
called
a. the International Date Line
b. the Prime Meridian
c. the Tropic of Cancer
d. the Antarctic Circle​

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