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Answer: Option B. -> New York
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option B. -> Iraq
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option A. -> Rhine
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: Option D. -> Limpopo
Answer: (d)Limpopo, River of Africa crosses the tropic of Capricorn twice. The Limpopo River rises in central southern Africa, and flows generally eastwards to the Indian Ocean.
Answer: (d)Limpopo, River of Africa crosses the tropic of Capricorn twice. The Limpopo River rises in central southern Africa, and flows generally eastwards to the Indian Ocean.
Answer: Option D. -> Baikonur - Ukraine
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option B. -> Only one great circle can be drawn on a sphere
Answer: (b)
There can be more than one great circle which can be drawn on a sphere.
Answer: (b)
There can be more than one great circle which can be drawn on a sphere.
Answer: Option B. -> 38º N, Lat.
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option A. -> Christ Church - New Zealand
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: Option C. -> Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Answer: Option C. -> A - (iii), B - (i), C - (iv), D - (ii)
Answer: (c)
The Equator is the parallel line located at 0° latitude. It is identified as the latitude that falls at the point that is equidistant from the North Pole and the South Pole. The Equator’s covers a distance on the Earth’s surface approximately 24,901 miles long.
The standard meridian of India is $88{1/2}$º E of the Greenwich Meridian. This meridian passes through the city of Allahabad. It runs through the centre of the country.
The Tropic of Capricorn, or Southern tropic, is one of the five major circles of latitude of a map of the Earth. It is 23° 26' 22'' south of the Equator. It marks the most southerly latitude at which the sun can appear directly overhead.
The Arctic Circle is the parallel of latitude that runs 66° 33' 39'' (or 66.56083°) north of the Equator and is one of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth. Everything north of this circle is known as the Arctic, and the zone just to the south of this circle is the Northern Temperate Zone.
Answer: (c)
The Equator is the parallel line located at 0° latitude. It is identified as the latitude that falls at the point that is equidistant from the North Pole and the South Pole. The Equator’s covers a distance on the Earth’s surface approximately 24,901 miles long.
The standard meridian of India is $88{1/2}$º E of the Greenwich Meridian. This meridian passes through the city of Allahabad. It runs through the centre of the country.
The Tropic of Capricorn, or Southern tropic, is one of the five major circles of latitude of a map of the Earth. It is 23° 26' 22'' south of the Equator. It marks the most southerly latitude at which the sun can appear directly overhead.
The Arctic Circle is the parallel of latitude that runs 66° 33' 39'' (or 66.56083°) north of the Equator and is one of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth. Everything north of this circle is known as the Arctic, and the zone just to the south of this circle is the Northern Temperate Zone.