Revision - Latitudes, Longitudes ,Motions and maps

The Northern half of the Earth is known as the Northern hemisphere

• True

• False

• May be

• none of these

All ____________ circles from the equator upto poles are called latitudes.

• Parallel

• semi

• zig-zag

• None of these

What is a globe ?

What is the true shape of the Earth?

The Earth moves indirection from ________ to _________

(a)  

The total number of longitudes are :

• 360

• 181

• 90

• 180

Which of the following are shown on the globe in their correct size?

• Continents

• Oceans

• Countries

• All of these

The value of the prime meridian is :

• 90°

• 0°

• 60°

Which one of the following is used to measure the latitudes?

• Meter

• Barometer

• Hygrometer

• Degree

Another name for longitudes is..............

• Parallels

• Meridian

• Tropic

• Pole