Samacheer Kalvi 6th Social Science Geography Globe Questions - 1

Question: 1

The total number of lines of longitude are _____

(A) 360

(B) 370

(C) 380

(D) 390

Question: 2

The total number of lines of latitude are ______

(A) 161

(B) 171

(C) 181

(D) 191

Question: 3

The Sun is found overhead the Greenwich Meridian at ______

(A) 11 a.m.

(B) 1 p.m.

(C) 12 noon

(D) 12 midnight

Question: 4

The shape of the Earth is ______

(A) Circle

(B) Geoid

(C) Rectangle

(D) Square

Question: 5

The $${231}/{2}$$° N line of latitude is called ______

(A) Arctic Circle

(B) Antarctic Circle

(C) Tropic of Capricorn

(D) Tropic of Cancer

Question: 6

Which of the following lines of longitude is considered for the Indian Standard Time?

(A) 82 $${1}/{2}$$°E

(B) 82 $${1}/{2}$$°W

(C) 81 $${1}/{2}$$°E

(D) 81 $${1}/{2}$$°W

Question: 7

180° line of longitude is _____

(A) Equator

(B) North Pole

(C) Prime Meridian

(D) International Date Line

Question: 8

A day has ______

(A) 1140 minutes

(B) 1240 minutes

(C) 1340 minutes

(D) 1440 minutes

Question: 9

The area found between 0° and 180° lines of longitude is called ______

(A) Northern Hemisphere

(B) Eastern Hemisphere

(C) Southern Hemisphere

(D) Western Hemisphere

Question: 10

The North Pole is _____

(A) 90° E Longitude

(B) 90° W Longitude

(C) 90° S Latitude

(D) 90° N Latitude