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Lat-Long quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

A series of intersecting lines used for locating places on a map or globe is known as-

a)

Meridians of longitude

b)

Parallels of latitude

c)

Grid

2.

1 degree latitude I equivalent to-

a)

111 km

b)

110 km

c)

112 km

3.

The longest line of latitude is-

a)

The equator

b)

Tropic of cancer

c)

Arctic circle

4.

The Arctic circle marks the limit of the __________ zone.

a)

Torrid zone

b)

Temperate zone

c)

North Frigid zone

5.

The word 'torrid' means-

a)

Hot

b)

Roast

c)

Warm

6.

In the torrid zone Equatorial zone lies between-

a)

5 degree north to 5 degree south

b)

5degree norh to 15 degree South

c)

5 degree north to 25 degree south

7.

Which heat zone lies between torrid and frigid zone ?

a)

Tropical zone

b)

Temperate zone

c)

Doldrums

8.

Lines of longitude are called meridians because-

a)

They are all imaginary lines

b)

All these lines join north pole and south pole

c)

All places along the same meridian of longitude experience noon or midday at same time

9.

The distance between two consecutive meridians decreases gradually, whereas the distance between two consecutive latitude remains same-MARK THE STATEMENT AS TRUE/FALSW

a)

True

b)

False

10.

According to international Agreement how many times zones we have ?

a)

24

b)

25

c)

26