Class 6 Geography Chapter 2 Globe Latitudes And Longitudes Quiz 11 (25 MCQs)

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1. Total number of continents is
2. AM stands for .....
3. The antarctic circle lies near
4. Longitude lines run from north to south.
5. What are the lines running from the North Pole to the South Pole called?
6. Point where all the meridians meet is called .....
7. ..... This zone lies between the tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn and receives the maximum amount of heat.
8. Which is the true shape of Earth?
9. Equator is considered ..... latitude.
10. The continent of Asia is in which hemisphere?
11. Which is the hottest Zone?
12. How many minutes are there in one degree of longitude?
13. Which of these is NOT a characteristic of the Frigid Zones?
14. IST stands for .....
15. Meridian means .....
16. Which is the 0$^\circ$ longitude
17. The place who 's longitude is ..... will be 2 hrs behind GMT.
18. How many time zones are there in the world?
19. First date changes at
20. What are the names of the five major lines of latitude?
21. What divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres?
22. Dhubri in Assam is situated at ..... Latitude and ..... Longitudes.
23. The southern most point on the earth is called
24. How many important parallels of latitude are there?
25. This region receives direct rays from the sun throughout the year.