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426. Which of the following is correct ?
A. At summer solstice the sun shines vertically over the Tropic of Capricorn.
B. The sun shines vertically over the Equator once in a year.
C. At the North Pole there is darkness for half the year.
D. None of these
Explanation:
427. Green House Effect means
A. pollution in houses in tropical regions
B. trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric oxygen
C. trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric carbon dioxide
D. Cultivation in green houses so as to check pollution.
Explanation:
428. Year is longest on
A. Mercury
B. Earth
C. Jupiter
D. Pluto
Explanation:
429. Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the
A. Earth on the Moon
B. Earth on the Sun
C. Sun and Moon on the Earth
D. Moon on the Earth
Explanation:
430. Which of the planets is nearest to the earth ?
A. Jupiter
B. Venus
C. Mercury
D. Mars
Explanation:
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