Revolution and Seasons

On which date does the Northern Hemisphere experience the maximum heat?

• September 23

• June 21

• December 22

• March 21

What happens when the Sun rays fall directly on the equator?

• The Northern Hemisphere experiences summer

• The whole earth experiences equal days and equal nights

• The Arctic circle experiences day for 6 months

• The Southern Hemisphere experiences winter

What is the position of the Sun on 23 September?

• Directly on the Tropic of Cancer

• Directly on the Equator

• Directly on the Tropic of Capricorn

• Directly on the North Pole

What season does the Northern Hemisphere experience on 21 March?

• Summer

• Autumn

• Spring

• Winter

Why does the Arctic circle experience day for 6 months?

• Due to the tilt of the Tropic of Cancer towards the Sun

• Due to the tilt of the Tropic of Capricorn towards the Sun

• Due to the tilt of the Equator towards the Sun

• Due to the tilt of the North Pole towards the Sun