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Q1.Which City is nearest to the Equator ?

Ans:-Singapore

Q2.The Tropic of cancer Passes through ?

Ans:-Egypt ,India and Myanmar

Q3.The equator ,Tropic of Cancer and tropic of Capricorn ,all the three passes through which Continents ?

Ans:-Africa

Q4.Zero degree latitude and Zero degree Longitude lies in the ?

Ans:-Atlantic Ocean

Q5.Where is New Delhi Located ?

Ans:-25°38’N

Q6.Where is Beijing Located ?

Ans:-39°55’N

Q7.Where is New York Located?

Ans:-40°45’N

Q8.Where is Rome Located?

Ans:-41°54’N

Q9.In the New Millennium ,First Ray of the Sun was seen in Which Meridians in India?

Ans:-93°30’E in 1999 at Dong Valley ,Arunachal Pradesh

Q10.Which Strait is Closest to the International Date Line ?

Ans:-Bering Strait 169°West

Q11.Which phenomenon happens in India when the Sun-Shine Falls Vertically over the Tropic of Capricorn?

Ans:-High Pressure develops over North-West India

Q12.Where the Day and Night are Equal throughout the Year ?

Ans:-Equator

Q13.Which is a great circle on the Globe?

Ans:-Equator, Prime Meridian, 60° East Longitude

Q14.Prime Meridian passes through which European Country ?

Ans:-London,France,Spain

Q15.Kamchatka Peninsula is an extension of ?

Ans:-Russia

Q16.Iberian Peninsula comprises of ?

Ans:-Spain-Portugal

Q17.Which Island lies to the west of International Date Line(180° Longitude)?

Ans:-Fiji

Q18.Which Sea part of Artic Ocean ?

Ans:-Barents Sea,Kara Sea,Laptev Sea ,east Siberian Sea- Russia, Beaufort Sea-Canda

Q19.Where is Socotra Island lies?

Ans:-Gulf Of Eden in the Arabian Sea.

Q20.Where is Bering Sea Lies?

Ans:-lies to the South of Bering Strait (that connects chukchi sea,towards Arctic and Bering sea)

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