Latitude and Longitude Quiz

What is the line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Prime Meridian

• Arctic Circle

Which latitude is marked in negative numbers until it reaches the south pole?

• Antarctic Circle

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

What is the line that divides the earth into western and eastern hemispheres?

• Arctic Circle

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Equator

How many longitudes are there around the earth?

• 90

• 360

• 180

• 118

What is the latitude and longitude position of any location in the world known as?

• Coordinates

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

What is the latitude and longitude of India?

• 20 degrees, 78 degrees

• 0 degrees, 0 degrees

• 90 degrees, 180 degrees

• 45 degrees, 60 degrees

How do you calculate the time difference between two places using longitude degrees?

• Every degree is a three-minute difference

• Every degree is a four-minute difference

• Every degree is a two-minute difference

• Every degree is a one-minute difference

What is the region between the tropics and polar circles called?

• Equatorial zone

• Polar zone

• Temperate zone

• Tropical zone