This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 6 > Class 6 Geography Chapter 3 Motions Of The Earth – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 Geography Chapter 3 Motions Of The Earth Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The position of the Earth on 21st june is called A) Summer solstice. B) Winter solstice. C) Equinox. D) Spring season. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Summer solstice. 2. What is the effect of the Earth's axial tilt on the length of the day? A) It causes the day to be longer in the northern hemisphere. B) It causes the day to be longer in the southern hemisphere. C) It has no effect on the length of the day. D) It causes the day to be shorter in both hemispheres. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It causes the day to be longer in the northern hemisphere. 3. A year with 366 days is called A) Leap year. B) Annual year. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leap year. 4. The longitudinal valleys lying between Lesser Himalaya's and Shivaliks are A) Kangra Valley. B) Patki-Bum. C) Passes. D) Duns. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Duns. 5. When do equinoxes occur on the earth? A) March 21. B) September 23. C) Both (a) and (b). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both (a) and (b). 6. The circle that divides the day from night on the globe is called the ..... A) Orbital plane. B) Elliptical object. C) Circle of illumination. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Circle of illumination. 7. Days are shorter during ..... season. A) Summer. B) Winter. C) Autumn. D) Spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Winter. 8. How many hours are saved each year to form one day over a span of four years? A) 12. B) 3. C) 6. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6. 9. The point in the moon's orbit when it is farthest from the earth is A) Apogee. B) Perihelion. C) Perigee. D) APELION. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Apogee. 10. In a leap year, to which month is an extra day added? A) June. B) February. C) January. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) February. 11. In the Summer Solstice the following happens. A) Days are longer than nights. B) The northern hemisphere experiences maximum warmth and sunlight. C) Sun shines vertically overhead Tropic of Cancer. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 12. A leap year has A) 365 days. B) 365 1/4 days. C) 364 days. D) 366 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 366 days. 13. The angel of sun rays on 21st june on the Tropic of Cancer is- A) 66 & 1/2degree. B) 90 degree. C) 23 & 1/2 degree. D) 50 degree. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 90 degree. 14. The Earth takes ..... to complete one revolution. A) 365 days. B) 24 hours. C) 365 days and 6 hours. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 365 days and 6 hours. 15. Who stated that the Earth is round with it's own axis? A) Homi Jehangir. B) Vikram Sarabhai. C) Aryabhata. D) Ravikriti. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aryabhata. 16. The Movement of earth on Its Axis is called? A) Refraction. B) Revolution. C) Lunar Cycle. D) Rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rotation. 17. Day and night on the earth due to rotation A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. If there was not a axis what would happen A) There would not be day and night. B) It would be the same as like there was a axis. C) Half of the earth would have day for there whole life and the other half would have night for there whole life. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Half of the earth would have day for there whole life and the other half would have night for there whole life. 19. How long does it actually take for the Earth to go around the Sun? A) 365 days. B) 366 days. C) 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes, 46 seconds. D) 365 and 3/4 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes, 46 seconds. 20. The shape of the Earth's orbit A) Spherical. B) Round. C) Elliptical. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elliptical. 21. It takes ..... days (one year) to revolve around the sun. A) 356 1/4. B) 365 1/4. C) 344 1/2. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 365 1/4. 22. THE CHANGE OF SEASONS IS CAUSED DUE TO ..... A) MOVEMENT OF THE SUN. B) SPHERICAL SHAPE OF THE EARTH. C) REVOLUTION. D) ROATATION. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) REVOLUTION. 23. How much time does the earth take to rotate on its axis? A) 7 Hours. B) 24 Hours. C) 10 Hours. D) 42 Hours. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 24 Hours. 24. The circle that divides the globe into day and night is called A) Circle of day and night. B) Circle of illumination. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Circle of illumination. 25. The largest delta in the world is ..... delta. A) Ganga. B) Mahanadi. 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