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386. Insolation heats up the land masses more quickly than the water bodies because
A. Water is liquid
B. Landmasses are solid
C. Water needs more energy to warm
D. Rocks are bad conductors of heat
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387. Which planet is known as the Earth s Twin ?
A. Venus
B. Mars
C. Uranus
D. Neptune
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388. What is Siderial Day ?
A. The day on which the duration of sunshine is the maximum
B. The day on which the duration of sunshine and darkness are equal.
C. The time during which the earth makes a complete revolution on its axis in respect of the fixed stars.
D. The day on which the sun reaches its maximum distance from the equator.
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389. What is the approximate equatorial circumference of the earth ?
A. 30,000 Km
B. 35, 000 Km
C. 40,000 Km
D. 45, 000 Km
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390. Ursa Minor is
A. The name of an island
B. A group of stars that form the Little Dipper in the most northern constellation
C. The name of a satellite
D. The name of disease in U.S.A.
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