Practice Earth's Motions, Latitude, Longitude and Time – GK Quiz with Answers – Level 1

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Question 1
Which imaginary circle divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Question 2
At which latitude does the Tropic of Capricorn lie?
Question 3
At which latitude does the Arctic Circle lie?
Question 4
Which heat zone lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn?
Question 5
On 22 December, the Sun's rays fall directly on which latitude?
Question 6
The Prime Meridian passes through which place?
Question 7
Through how many degrees of longitude does the Earth turn in one hour?
Question 8
India's standard meridian of 82½° E passes through which town?
Question 9
By how much is Indian Standard Time ahead of Greenwich Mean Time?
Question 10
Which motion of the Earth causes day and night?

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