This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 6 > Class 6 Geography Chapter 3 Motions Of The Earth – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 Geography Chapter 3 Motions Of The Earth Quiz 15 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It is a result of the gravitational pull between the sun and the moon. A) Up and Down. B) North and South. C) High and Low. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) High and Low. 2. Which term describes when the Earth spins on its axis. A) Rotation. B) Revolution. C) Kepler's Laws. D) Precession. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rotation. 3. The leap year is that year in which A) February has 28 days. B) December has 29 days. C) December has 28 days. D) February has 29 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) February has 29 days. 4. The plane formed by the orbit is known as the ..... A) Orbital plane. B) Circle of illumination. C) Revolution. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Orbital plane. 5. Earth has ..... orbit A) Circular. B) Rotation. C) Revolution. D) Elliptical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Elliptical. 6. The deflection of winds to the right in the Northern Hemisphere is known as A) FOCK PENDING. B) Coriolis Effect. C) Hurricane. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coriolis Effect. 7. Earth revolves on a A) Axis. B) Orbit. C) None of these. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Orbit. 8. The 180-degree Meridian is called as the ..... A) International Date Line. B) UTC. C) Not Sure. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) International Date Line. 9. When the Northern Hemisphere is pointing towards the sun, what season is the Southern Hemisphere? A) Winter. B) Spring. C) Fall. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winter. 10. The Northern Hemisphere experiences the shortest daytime, the longest night time hours, and the sun's angle is lowest? What event is taking place? A) Summer solstice. B) Winter solstice. C) Fall equinox. D) Spring equinox. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Winter solstice. 11. Phases of the moon occur because A) We can see only that part of the moon which reflects light towards us. B) Our distance from the moon keeps changing. C) The shadow of the earth covers only a part of moon's surface. D) The thickness of the moon's atmosphere is not constant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We can see only that part of the moon which reflects light towards us. 12. When do you have the Vernal Equinox in Northern Hemisphere? A) 12 March. B) 15 March. C) 21 March. D) 30 March. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 21 March. 13. The sun rays fall vertically on the ..... on 21st June. A) Tropic of cancer. B) Tropic of capricorn. C) Arctic circle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropic of cancer. 14. What is the shape of the Earth's orbit? A) Circular. B) Elliptical. C) Straight. D) Irregular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elliptical. 15. Earth rotation causes A) Day and night. B) Season. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Day and night. 16. The earth recieves light from the ..... A) Moon. B) Sun. C) Planets. D) Meteors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sun. 17. When it will be the time for you to go to school, the world on the other side will go to A) Lunch. B) Breakfast. C) Dinner. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dinner. 18. A leap year has ..... no. of days A) 366. B) 365. C) 345. D) 367. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 366. 19. Which is NOT TRUE with equinox A) It occurs on 21 March and on 23 September. B) Day and night are equal. C) Northern hemisphere experiences summer. D) Direct rays ofthe sun fall on the equator. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Northern hemisphere experiences summer. 20. The plane formed by the ..... is called orbital plane A) Orbit. B) Axis. C) Globe. D) Day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Orbit. 21. What is the number of days in a leap year? A) 360. B) 365. C) 400. D) 366. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 366. 22. WHAT IS A ROTATION? A) THE MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH AROUND THE SUN. B) THE MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH ON ITS AXIS. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) THE MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH ON ITS AXIS. 23. On 23rd September, it is autumn season in the northern hemisphere and spring season in the Southern Hemisphere. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. Time when the Sun is directly above the Tropic of Capricon A) Equinox. B) Solstice. C) APELION. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Solstice. 25. It is summer in the southern hemisphere with longer days and shorter nights. Then, what will be in the northern hemisphere? A) Spring. B) Winter. C) Autumn. D) Equinox. 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