Question

F Fill in the blanks.

1 The ....... is the longest parallel of latitude
2. The line of oºlongitude is called the.......
3. The.... lies 23 1/2 south of the equator
4. The equator is to parallels what the ........ is to meridian
5. The ...... time of a place depends on the apparent moveinent of the sun.
6 Countries with large cast-west extent often adopt more than one ......

G. State whether the following statements are true or false.
1. The latitude of the equator is 0° .....
2. The equator cuts each meridian into two equal halves
3. All places on the same .... parallel have the same latitude
4. The USA is in the Eastern Hemisphere.......
5 All places on the same meridian have the same local time.......
6 The IST is 5 hours behind the GMT.....

H. Choose the correct option.
1. Among the following parallels, which is the longest?
(a) IO'N
(b) 30°N
(c) 60°N
(d) 80N
2. On which of the following parallels are the coldest places likely to be found?
tai 20°N
(b) 50PS
(c) 70°N
(d) 80 5
3. The prime meridian passes through
la) New Delhi, India
(b) Greenwich, near London
(c) New York, USA
(d) Cairo, Egypt
4. On which of the following meridians will sunrise take place first?
(a) 100'E
(b) 90W
(c) 0°
(d) 10 E
5. When it is 6 am in London, the Indian Standard Time (IST) will be
(a) 8:30 am
(b) 11:30 am
(c) 10:30 pm
id) 12:30 am
6. The world is divided into time zones, each of
{a) 1 hour
(b) 4 minutes
(c) 15 minutes
(d) 2 hours
7. The place X in the figure is
N
23)
0-
Primo meridian
S
(a) 23, N
(b)23, S 40 W
(0)235, N40
W
(d) 23 S 40 E​

Answer 1

Answers :-

H ) 1. Option B ( 30 N ) is the correct answer.

3. Option B ( Greenwich , near London ) is the correct answer.

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