GLOBE : LATITUDES & LONGITUDEES

The tropic of capricon is located at

• 201/2° S

• 20 1/2 ° N

• 23 1/2 ° S

• 23 1/2 ° N

The 0° meredian is also known as

• Pole

• Equtar

• Prime Meridian

The frigid zone liez near

• the Pole

• the Equtar

• the Tropic of Cancer

The Tropic of capricorn is located at

• 23 1/2° N

• 23 1/2° S

• 82 1/2° E

• 82 1/2° W

The Antarctic circle is located are

• the Northern hemisphere

• the Sourthern hemisphere

• the Eastern hemisphere

What is a Globe

The sun's rays fall on the Earth at different angles, because of which we experience hot weather in some countries whereas extremely cold in others. The extremely cold areas are known as frigid zones. Which of the following belong to the frigid zones?

• North pole and South pole

• West pole and South pole

• East pole and South pole

• East pole and West pole

The Earth revolves around the Sun in the third orbit from it for 365 days to completes one revolution. It also spins on its axis due to which we have days and nights on earth. In which direction does the earth rotate?

• east to south

• west to east

• west to north

• east to west

The Earth has two types of motions. The Earth experiences the shifts of day and night because of these motions. The Earth also moves on its own axis. What is this motion called?

• harmonic

• revolution

• rotation

• rotation

It is very difficult to locate a place on the Earth without the help of longitudes and latitudes. An imaginary axis divides the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres. Which other imaginary line divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemisphere?

1 correct answer.

• equator

• prime meridian

• tropic of cancer

• 0 degree longitude