This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 6 > Class 6 Geography Chapter 3 Motions Of The Earth – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 Geography Chapter 3 Motions Of The Earth Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When do the longest day and the shortest night occur in the northern hemisphere? A) June 21. B) September 23. C) December 22. D) March 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) June 21. 2. The plane formed by the orbit is known ..... A) Rotation. B) Revolution. C) Circle. D) Orbital Plane. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Orbital Plane. 3. The axis of the earth is an ..... line A) Curved. B) Imaginary. C) Straight. D) Real. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imaginary. 4. Which month has an extra day in a leap year? A) January. B) February. C) July. D) August. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) February. 5. The longest Day and Shortest night occur on 21st June. A) Northern hemisphere. B) Southern hemisphere. C) Eastern hemisphere. D) Western hemisphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Northern hemisphere. 6. Which month has one extra day in the leap year A) August. B) January. C) February. D) December. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) February. 7. ..... change due to the change in the position of earth around the sun A) Rotation. B) Day and night. C) Seasons. D) Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seasons. 8. Which statement about a leap year is incorrect? A) It has 366 days in a year. B) One extra day is added in February. C) February has 28 days. D) It comes in every fourth year. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) February has 28 days. 9. The shape of the Earth is A) Oblate Spheroid. B) Rectangular. C) Flat. D) Triangular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oblate Spheroid. 10. On 21st March and September 23rd, direct rays of the sun fall on the equator. At this position, neither of the poles is tilted towards the sun; so, the whole earth experiences equal days and equal nights.This is called ..... A) An Axis. B) An Orbit. C) An Earth. D) An Equinox. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An Equinox. 11. The movement of the earth on its axis is A) Rotation. B) Revolution. C) Gravitation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rotation. 12. The following are effects of rotation EXCEPT: A) Days and Nights. B) Equinoxes. C) Suitable temperature for life. D) Sunsets and Sunrises. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Equinoxes. 13. The annual movement of the earth around the sun A) Rotation. B) Revolution. C) Inclination. D) Orbit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Revolution. 14. As you move east from one time zone to the next, you move your watch A) Ahead one hour. B) Back one day. C) Back one hour. D) Ahead one day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ahead one hour. 15. DIRECT RAYS OF THE SUN FALL ON THE EQUATOR ON A) 21 MARCH. B) 21 JUNE. C) 22 DECEMBER. D) NONE OF ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 21 MARCH. 16. What is the circle that divides the Earth into day and night called? A) Circle of Light. B) The Day and Night Circle. C) Circle of Illumination. D) Sphere of Illumination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Circle of Illumination. 17. The time of the day just before sunrise is known as ..... A) Dusk. B) Twilight. C) Dawn. D) Noon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dawn. 18. Orbit is an ..... line. A) Imaginary. B) Coloured. C) Transparent. D) Path. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imaginary. 19. The movement of the Earth around the Sun in fixed path or orbit is called ..... A) Circular cycle. B) Rotation. C) Revolution. D) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Revolution. 20. Which of the following is not a planet of the sun? A) Sirius. B) Mercury. C) Saturn. D) Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sirius. 21. The diffuse light after sunset is known as dusk A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. When do longest day and shortest night occure in northern hemisphere A) 21 june. B) 23 September. C) 22 December. D) 21 march. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 21 june. 23. These are short periods of climatic changes caused by the amount of solar radiation an area receives. A) Season. B) Weather. C) Climate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Season. 24. When is the longest day? A) June 21. B) January 21. C) December 21. D) March 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) June 21. 25. When it is 7.30 pm on August 16 in Greenwich, it is ..... (time) on ..... (date) in Chennai. A) 1pm, 18 August. B) 3:00am, 16 August. C) 1:00 am, 17 August. D) 12:30 pm 16 August. 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