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1) lf the stars are seen to rise perpendicular to the horizontal by an observer, he is located on the-

a ). Equator

b ). Tropic of Cancer

c ). South Pole

d ). North Pole

e ). None of the above/More than one of the above

2) A person stood alone in a desert on a dark night and wanted to reach his village which was situated 5 km East of the point where he was standing. He had no instrument to find the direction but he located the pole star. The most convenient way now to reach his village is to walk in the

a ). Direction facing the pole star

b ). Direction opposite to the pole star

c ). irection keeping the pole star to his left

d ). Direction keeping the pole star to his right

e ). None of the above/More than one of the above

3) Correct Latitudinal position of a place that could be possible is -

a ). 91°North

b ). 45° East

c ). 5 South

d ). 91°West

e ). None of the above/More than one of the above

4) which of the following is not a great circle on the globe-

a ). Equator

b ). Prime meridian line

c ). 60°East longitude

d ). 60° North latitude

e ). None of the above/More than one of the above

5) Zero degree latitude and zero degree longitude lies in the

a ). Atlantic Ocean

b ). Ghana

c ). Morocco

d ). Pacefic Ocean

e ). None of the above/More than one of the above

consider the geographical details given in the following figure:15° NL A 50° NL 5°EL EL The int marked by A in the above figure indicates the countries in :

a ). North America

b ). South America

c ). Europe

d ). Asia

e ). None of the above/More than one of the above

7) A plane starts flying from 30 northern latitude and 50 eastern longitude and lands at the opposite end of the earth, where will it land -

a ). 30° Northern latitude, 50° Western longitude

b ). 30° Southern latitude, 50° Western longitude

c ). 50° Northern latitude, 30° Western longitude

d ). 30° Southern latitude, 130° Western longitude

e ). None of the above/More than one of the above

8) Among the following cities which one lies in the farthest North ?

a ). Beijing

b ). New Delhi

c ). New York

d ). Rome

e ). None of the above/More than one of the above

9) The country which has the longest north-south (latitudinal) extension of its territory is :

a ). Russia

b ). Chile

c ). China

d ). Brazil

e ). None of the above/More than one of the above

10) The time at Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Hence, it is located at -

a ). 30° W longitude

b ). 30° E longitude

c ). 28° E longitude

d ). 28° W longitude

e ). None of the above/More than one of the above

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