Multiple Choice Questions and Answers About Earth - 2

Question: 6

What is the maximum length of a day on the poles?

(A) 3 months

(B) 6 months

(C) 12 hours

(D) 24 hours

Question: 7

Equinox occurs when the sun is vertically above

(A) Equator

(B) Poles

(C) Tropic of Capricorn

(D) Tropic of Cancer

Question: 8

The orbit along which the earth revolves is

(A) Shape is unknown

(B) Circular

(C) Irregular

(D) Elliptical

Question: 9

A semifluid shell which includes both the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle is known as

(A) Asthenosphere

(B) Semisphere

(C) Mesosphere

(D) Lithosphere

Question: 10

The specific gravity of the earth as a whole is

(A) 4.50

(B) 4.65

(C) 5.52

(D) 6.67