CBSE Questions for Class 6 Geography Globe Latitudes And Longitudes Quiz 1 - MCQExams.com
  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
  • Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
  • Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
Which is the coldest heat zone on the earth?
  • Torrid Zone
  • Frigid Zone
  • Temperate Zone
  • None of these
The latitude of South Pole is _____________.
  • $$180^0$$
  • $$90^0$$
  • $$0^0$$
  • $$45^0$$
Which of the following cities/towns lies to the northern most latitude?
  • Pachmarhi
  • Patna
  • Ahmedabad
  • Allahabad
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The frigid zone lies near:
  • the Poles
  • the Equator
  • the Tropic of Cancer
  • None of these
Approximately how many kilometres are represented by $$1^\circ$$ of latitude?
  • 421 km
  • 111 km
  • 91 km
  • 211 km
Maximum difference in the spacing of longitudes is?
  • At poles
  • At equator
  • At tropics
  • At arctic cricle
State whether these sentences are true or false:
The equator is the $$0$$ degree latitude.
  • True
  • False
State whether these sentences are true or false
The Tropic of Capricorn does not pass through India.
  • True
  • False
What is the name of imaginary line which shows the demarcation between the phenomenon of day and night on the earth. 
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Tropic of Cancer
  • Circle of Illumination
  • None of these
A major latitude dividing Indian mainland into two equal halves is ________.
  • Arctic circle
  • Equator
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Tropic of Cancer
The imaginary longitude that divides India Into two equal parts is the _________________.
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • Prime Meridian
  • Equator
  • Indian Standard Meridian
Tropic of Cancer does not pass through.
  • Manipur
  • Mizoram
  • Rajasthan
  • Tripura
The Standard Meridian of India passes through __________.
  • Agra
  • Mathura
  • Mirzapur
  • Amethi
The time lag from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh is of ________.
  • 2 hr. 45 min
  • 2 hrs.
  • 50 min
  • 3 hr.
The tropic of cancer passes through the ________.
  • northern part of the country
  • southern part of the country
  • middle part of the country
  • north-western part of the country
One of the states through which the tropic of cancer passes is _______.
  • Mizoram
  • Manipur
  • Orissa
  • Bihar
The time difference for every 10 longitudes is________.
  • 10 min
  • 20 min
  • 40 min
  • 4 min
Why there is a time lag of two hours from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh?
  • Because of India's east west extent
  • Because of India's north south extent
  • Because of India's proximity to oceans
  • Because of land mass
The tropic of cancer does not pass through _________.
  • Rajasthan
  • Orissa
  • Chhatisgarh
  • Tripura
Which of the following latitudes is the longest?
  • $$23 {\frac {1}{2}}^oN$$
  • $$66 {\frac {1}{2}}^oS$$
  • $$0^o N$$
  • $$80^o N$$
The classification of heat zones of the ____ was first done by Greek Scholar Aristotle.
  • Earth
  • Moon
  • Mars
  • Sun
The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through________. 
  • Chhattisgarh
  • Manipur
  • Mizoram
  • Rajasthan
If the difference in time between two places were 2 hours and 20 minutes, then the difference in their longitudes will be _______.
  • 30
  • 35
  • 40
  • 45
If the locations of two places on the map are $$60^o$$N $$90^o$$E and $$40^o S\,\, 60^o$$E, what is the direct distance in kilometres between these places?
  • 11100
  • 10000
  • 11000
  • 11200
The latitude of a place expresses its angular position in relation to the ______________.
  • Equator
  • Axis of the Earth
  • Poles
  • All of these
The circle drawn from $$23\dfrac {1}{2}^{\circ}$$ from the North Pole is called ________________.
  • Arctic Circle
  • Antarctic Circle
  • North Frigid Zone
  • North Temperature Zone
The 'Roaring Forties' is a name given to ________________.
  • the roaring westerlies blowing 40$$^o$$ to 50$$^o$$ S
  • the westerlies of North Atlantic
  • Ocean currents in the China Sea
  • None of these
A degree of longitude has about the same length as a degree of latitude at _________.
  • Equator
  • North pole
  • Tropic of Cancer
  • Antarctic circle
Which important latitude passes through India?
  • Equator
  • Tropic of Capricorn
  • International Date Line
  • Tropic of Cancer
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