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

    2. 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

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

    3. A.

     Equator
    B.

     Tropic of Cancer
    C.

     Tropic of Capricorn
    D.

     Prime Meridian

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  3. Lunar eclipse occurs on ________

    4. A.

     New moon
    B.

     Full moon
    C.

     Half moon
    D.

     Quarter moon

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

    5. A.

     12.5 minutes
    B.

     7 minutes 40 seconds
    C.

     1 hour 40 seconds
    D.

     There is no maximum duration

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

    6. A.

     4 a.m. on Tuesday
    B.

     4 p.m. on Tuesday
    C.

     4 p.m. on Sunday
    D.

     12 Noon on Tuesday

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

    7. A.

     Earth
    B.

     Moon
    C.

     Sun
    D.

     Any other planet

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  7. The upper part of the mantle upon which the crust of the Earth floats is called ________

    8. A.

     Barysphere
    B.

     Mesophere
    C.

     Mohorovic discontinuity
    D.

     Asthenosphere

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

    9. A.

     Vega
    B.

     Sirius
    C.

     Proxima centauri
    D.

     Alpha centauri

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  9. Low tides are

    10. A.

     Strong
    B.

     Weak
    C.

     Moderate
    D.

     Very Weak

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  10. Which of the following pair is incorrect?

    11. A.

     0° longitude - Prime Meridian
    B.

     0° longitude - Equator
    C.

     0° latitude - Equator
    D.

     23.5° North - Tropic of Cancer

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