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376. Moon is called satellite of the earth because
A. It is much smaller than the earth
B. It has no light of its own
C. It revolves round the earth
D. It produces tides on the earth
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377. What percentage of insolation is received by the earth s surface ?
A. 43%
B. 47%
C. 51%
D. 90%
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378. The position of the sun is annually twice overhead at Singapore because of the
A. rotation of the earth
B. revolution of the earth
C. elliptical path of the earth s orbit
D. parallelism of inclined axis of the earth
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379. Solar eclipse occurs when
A. Earth comes between sun and moon
B. Moon is at right angle to the earth
C. Moon comes between sun and earth
D. Sun comes between moon and earth
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380. In which type of rocks are coal and petroleum found ?
A. Granite
B. Igneous
C. Metamorphic
D. Sedimentary
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