This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 6 > Class 6 Geography Chapter 3 Motions Of The Earth – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 Geography Chapter 3 Motions Of The Earth Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Antarctica experiences six months of complete darkness during winter. What is the best explanation of this occurrence? A) Earth's tilt. B) Sun's distance from Earth. C) Earth's rotation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earth's tilt. 2. What would happen if our earth stops its rotation? A) Cold conditions on earth's half portion. B) Warm conditions on earth's another half portion. C) No life possible in such extreme conditions. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 3. The period of rotation of earth is known as ..... A) Earth day. B) Earth hour. C) Earth week. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earth day. 4. On 21st June sun rays directly fall on ..... A) Equator. B) Tropic of Cancer. C) Tropic of Capricorn. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropic of Cancer. 5. Days and nights occur due to ..... of the earth. A) Rotation. B) Revolution. C) Elliptical orbit. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rotation. 6. What is the reason for the occurrence of different seasons? A) F) The distance from the Earth to the Sun. B) A) Earth's revolution around the Sun. C) E) Earth's tilt on its axis. D) G) The rotation of the Earth on its axis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A) Earth's revolution around the Sun. 7. What is the Earth's tilt in degrees? A) 25.3 degrees. B) 32.5 degrees. C) 28.5 degrees. D) 23.5 degrees. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 23.5 degrees. 8. In ..... season we experience longer days and shorter nights A) Summer. B) Monsoon. C) Winter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Summer. 9. In March, it is the ..... season in the northern hemisphere. A) Spring. B) Summer. C) Winter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spring. 10. AN IMAGINARY LINE MAKES AN ANGLE OF ..... degrees with its orbital plane. A) 66.5. B) 66. C) 66.25. D) 65. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 66. 11. The spinning of the Earth around its own axis is known as A) Rotation. B) Revolution. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rotation. 12. The season in Northern Hemisphere while Winter Solstice is ..... A) Winter. B) Summer. C) Spring. D) Autumn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winter. 13. The wet and swampy belt of northern regions is known locally as? A) Bhabhar. B) Terai. C) Doab. D) Break. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Terai. 14. A proof of rotation is A) Day and Night. B) Seasons. C) Constellations. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Day and Night. 15. On ..... the whole earth experiences equal days and equal nights A) Summer Solstice. B) Winter Solstice. C) Equinox. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Equinox. 16. When do you have the Spring Equinox in the northern hemisphere A) 12 March. B) 23 March. C) 21 March. D) 20 March. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 21 March. 17. The movement around the sun is called A) Motion. B) Rotation. C) Revolution. D) Inclination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Revolution. 18. The shape of the Earth's orbit is A) Round. B) Straight. C) Elliptical. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elliptical. 19. When is a Summer Solstice? A) 22nd December. B) 21st June. C) 19th May. D) 10th January. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 21st June. 20. The Earth's orbit around the Sun is completely round. A) True. B) False. C) Somehow true. D) No idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. Motion of the earth around the sun is called A) Revolution. B) Rotation. C) Both a and b. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Revolution. 22. In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs when the sun is A) Directly over the equator. B) Shining directly over the Tropic of Capricorn, the point farthest south it will ever be. C) Closest to Earth. D) Shining directly over the Tropic of Cancer, the point farthest north it will ever be. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shining directly over the Tropic of Cancer, the point farthest north it will ever be. 23. The ..... separates the lit part of the Earth from the dark half: A) Axis. B) Circle of Illumination. C) Equator. D) Orbit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Circle of Illumination. 24. The speed of rotation at any point along the Equator is approximately A) 1970 km per hr. B) 1870 km per hr. C) 1670 km per hr. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1670 km per hr. 25. Which ocean is 'S' shaped? A) Pacific ocean. B) Atlantic ocean. C) Indian ocean. D) Arctic ocean. 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