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Globes-Longitude and latitude -Class 6

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The total number of parallels across the globe is

a)

360

b)

181

c)

180

d)

90

2.

The total number of meridians across the globe

a)

360

b)

181

c)

90

d)

180

3.

The Standard Meridian of India is

a)

86°30' E

b)

82°30' E

c)

88°30'E

d)

84°30'E

4.

The Prime Meridian passes through

a)

Greenwhich

b)

Greenwich

c)

Greenfield

d)

Greenwood

5.

What is a globe ?

a)

It is a five dimensional representation of the Earth

b)

It is a four dimensional representation of the earth

c)

It is a two dimensional representation of the Earth

d)

It is a three dimensional representation of the Earth

6.

Why does the torrid zone receive maximum amount of heat

a)

the mid day Sun is exactly overhead at least once a year on all latitude in between the Arctic circles and Antarctic circle

b)

the mid day is exactly overhead at least once a year on frigid zone

c)

the mid day is exactly overhead at least once a year on all latitude between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of cancer

d)

the mid day is not exactly overhead at least once a year on all latitude between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of cancer

7.

The standard meridian of Indian is 82 degree 30

a)

East

b)

South

c)

North

d)

West

8.

All parallel circles from the equator up to the poles are called

a)

Parallels of latitudes

b)

Parallels of longitudes

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

9.

Latitude 231/2° N is called

a)

Tropic of Capricorn

b)

Arctic circle

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Antarctic circle

10.

Grid is a network of

a)

Parallels of latitudes and meridians of longitudes

b)

The tropic of Cancer and the tropic of Capricorn

c)

The north pole and South Pole

d)

The Arctic circle and Antarctic circle