JMC Foundation Course Test - 28/07/2023

The circle that divides the day from night on the globe is called

• Orbital Plane

• Equator

• Circle of Illumination

• Axis

The earth experiences both day and night at a time due to the

• Revolution of the earth

• Rotation of the earth

• Revolution of the moon

• Non of these

What are the motions does earth have

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Both Rotation and Revolution

• None of the above

If both the poles are not tilted towards the sun, then the sunlight falls directly above which latitude.

• Equator

• North Pole

• Tropic of Cancer

• Antarctic circle

The earth moves around the sun in an/a

• Circular Orbit

• Rectangular Orbit

• Triangular Path

• Elliptical Orbit

Full form of IST is

• Indian Special Time

• Indian Space Time

• Indian Standard Time

• International Standard Time

Which zone lies near the poles?

• Temperate zone

• Frigid zone

• Torrid zone

• Equatorial zone

The latitude which lies in 66.5° South is

• Arctic circle

• Tropic of cancer

• south pole

• Antarctic circle

Which line divides the earth into Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere?

• Standard Meridian

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• International Date Line

Through which continent all the three important latitudes (Tropic of Cancer, Equator, Tropic of capricorn) passes through ( you can make use of atlas)

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

• Europe