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Worksheetsunited nations and attaining freedom and latitudes and longitudes and movements of the earth
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 28mins
the 2 ends of the earth
(a)
Q7. The parallels or lines of latitude and meridians or lines of longitude form a network on the globe. It is called a (a) .
the longitude running through the old royal Observatory at greenwich is marked at ----------------------------
(a)
Latitudes are 180-90 north of equator and 90 south of equator. What are the latitudes of North and South Poles?
Latitude is the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator. It is measured with 180 imaginary lines that are called parallels, that form circle around Earth
LATITUDES MEASURMENT IS NOT MORE THAN 50 DEGREE BECAUSE IT IS THE DEGREE OF A LIMIT.
Latitudes have this fixed point of measurement so the north and south poles have about 60-70
is the earth flat ?
yes
no
Q12. The North and South pole is written as ______.
a. 90° N and 90° S
b. 60° N and 60° S
c. 50° N and 50° S
d. 10° N and 10° S
Which of these are the imaginary lines ?
Equator
Longitude
Latitude
All of these
The value of the prime meridian is :
90°
0°
60°
Another name for longitudes is
Parallels
Meridian
Pole
How many important latitudes and longitudes are there?
Besides the main ones there are 2 other important parallels
There are 0 more only the equator ,North pole and the South Pole are the only ones.
Besides the equator (0’), the North Pole (90’N) and the South Pole (90’ S), there are four important parallels of latitudes
There is only 1 which is called the washing machine (90’N)
The 66 ½º South Latitude is called____
Arctic Circle
Antarctic Circle
Network of crisscrossing lines are
Grid
Globe
Map
Latitude 66 1/2° S of the equator is known as
Antarctic circle
Arctic circle
Prime meridian
Biggest globe
Earth
Eartha
The globe of United States
The globe of Australia
Where is the headquarters of WHO located ?
(a)
Where is the Headquarters of the UN
San Francisco
New York
Paris
New Delhi
Dubai
Veto powers are exercised by the members of the ____________________
Security council
General assembly
Economic and Social council
UNESCO
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How many members does the UN have?
93
134
293
193
Who was badly injured in the lathi charge in 1928
(a)
What is the meaning of poorna swaraj
complete independence
compiete independence
partial independence
none of them
Name of the commission which was appointed by the British Government to probe the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
Simon Commission
Campbell Commission
Charles Wood Despatch
The Hunter Commission.
Who chosen August 15 for India’s independence?
Lord Napier
Sir William Thomas Denison
Lord Mountbatten
Thomas George Baring
Quit India movement was under the leadership of :-
Mahatma Gandhi
Lal Bal Pal
Jawaharlal Nehru
Bhagat Singh
What are the earths two type of movements
Rotation and Revolution
Axis and Orbit
Sun and Moon
The molten magma inside the earth moves in------------ manner.
circular
linear
uniform
The lithosphere is broken into number of --------- know as the lithospheric plates
chips
glass
plates
glass
9. The cyclones produce very high waves in the sea, so __________ coast of India experiences such high waves during the summer months.
(a) Eastern
(b) Western
(c) Southern
6. Which of the following is the source of fresh water?
(a) Seas
(b) Oceans
(c) Snow and ice
What is the date and year that Mahatma Gandhi born
(a)
Congress demanded 'PURNA SWARAJ' in which year???
January 1929
October 1939
December 1928
December 1929
Why was the revolt unsuccessful?
It did not spread to all parts of India
Indian soldiers did not have sufficient money and good weapons
The revolt was not organized properly
All of these
None of these
Identify the name of newspaper started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak ?
Young India
Kesari
Punjab Kesari
Punjabi
Traders, weavers and other sections of the society joined the revolt
True
False
When was revolution discovered ?
1543
1999
2019
2020
Who discovered rotation ?
Alexander the great
Nicolaus Coperonicus
Alex Graham Bell
Nick Jonas
Earth is the _______________ planet from the sun.
3
7
2
4
How many planets are there in the solar system?
6
7
9
8
How many days are there in a leap year?
354
366
365
3651/4
The movement of the Earth around the sun is callled _____________.
rotaion
revolution
both
hemisphere
The axis of the earth which is an imaginary line, makes an angle of ________ with its orbital plane.
66 Degree
45 Degree
60 Degree
90 Degree
Which third planet from the Sun
Jupiter
Earth
Mars
Mercury
What happens to our day and night hours on December 22nd (Winter Solstice)?
Days are longer and nights are shorter.
Days and nights are 12 hours.
We probably have eclipses.
Days are shorter and nights are longer.
