General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: Geography: part14



General Knowledge : Geography QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part14 : 66 to 70

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2014 examinations :

66.The crust forms what percentage of the volume of the earth ?

0.5%
2.5%
7.5%
12.5%

67.Tides are the highest

when the earth is nearest to the sun
when the earth is nearest to the moon
in the spring
when the Sun, Moon and Earth are in line

68.Spherical shape of the earth was suggested by 1. Pythagoras 2. Copernicus3. Aristotle 4. Aryabhattain the chrnological order.

2,3,4,1
1,3,4,2
4,3,1,2
3,1,4,2

69.The distance between the Earth and the Sun (in million kms.) is

111
149
168
193

70.Which of the following are true regarding equinoxes ? 1. They occur on March 21 st and September 23rd2. They depict equal days and equals nights on March 21st and September 23rd on all places of the earth.3. All places on the earth have equal temperature during equinoxes.

1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3

More Geography QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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