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366. The revelations of a satellite photograph of the earth are as follows :1. The Southern hemisphere bulges slightly more than the Northern hemisphere.2. It is slightly pear shaped ellipsoid of rotation.3. The polar axis of the earth is slightly shorter than the equatorial axis. 4. The equatorial circumference is about 40, 000 Km.Which of the above statements are correct ?
A. 1,2 and 3
B. 1, 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 4
D. 2, 3 and 4
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367. Which of the following statements regarding the earth s axis are true ?1. It makes an angle of 66 1/2 degree with the plane of ecliptic2. It maintains a flexible orientation with respect to the stars3. It is the most important fact connected with Earth - Sun relationship
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1,2 and 3
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368. The distance between the earth and the sun is smallest in the month of
A. January
B. March
C. June
D. September
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369. Which of the following is not a sedimentary rock ?
A. Limestone
B. Marble
C. Sandstone
D. Shale
Explanation:
370. Jupiter is larger than the earth by about
A. 5 times
B. 10 times
C. 20 times
D. 50 times
Explanation: