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Geography GK · Q90

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 90

Q90

Equinox occurs when the Sun is vertically above

A.
Tropic of Capricorn
B.
Tropic of Cancer
C.
Poles
D.
Equator
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
It is the moment at which the center of the visible Sun is directly above the Equator. In the northern hemisphere, the equinox in March is called the Vernal or Spring Equinox; the September equinox is called the Autumnal or Fall Equinox.