Earth: Top 100 MCQ With Free Exam Geography SET:-7

Q61. Which of the following pair is incorrect ?

(A) 0° longitude – Prime Meridian
(B) 0° longitude – Equator
(C) 0° latitude – Equator
(D) 23.5° North – Tropic of Cancer

Answer: 0° longitude – Equator

Q62. Low tides are

(A) Strong
(B) Weak
(C) Moderate
(D) Very Weak

Answer: Weak

Q63. After Sun, which is the closest star to the Earth ?

(A) Vega
(B) Sirius
(C) Proxima centauri
(D) Alpha centauri

Answer: Proxima centauri

Q64. The upper part of the mantle upon which the crust of the Earth floats is called __

(A) Barysphere
(B) Mesophere
(C) Mohorovic discontinuity
(D) Asthenosphere

Answer: Asthenosphere

Q65. During Lunar eclipse, which of the following is at the centre ?

(A) Earth
(B) Moon
(C) Sun
(D) Any other planet

Answer: Earth

Q66. If it is 4 P.M. on Monday at 150°W, what will be the time at 150°E ?

(A) 4 a.m. on Tuesday
(B) 4 p.m. on Tuesday
(C) 4 p.m. on Sunday
(D) 12 Noon on Tuesday

Answer: 12 Noon on Tuesday

Q67. What can be the maximum duration of totality for a solar eclipse ?

(A) 12.5 minutes
(B) 1 hour 40 seconds
(C) 7 minutes 40 seconds
(D) There is no maximum duration

Answer: 7 minutes 40 seconds

Q68. Lunar eclipse occurs on __

(A) New moon
(B) Full moon
(C) Half moon
(D) Quarter moon

Answer: Full moon

Q69. Which among the following imaginary line lies at 0° latitude ?

(A) Equator
(B) Tropic of Cancer
(C) Tropic of Capricorn
(D) Prime Meridian

Answer: Equator

Q70. When it is 12:00 noon in India, the time in San Francisco (USA) would be closed to __

(A) 11 : 30 p.m.
(B) 11 : 30 p.m. of previous day
(C) 8 : 30 p.m.
(D) 8 : 30 p. m. of previous day

Answer: 8 : 30 p. m. of previous day