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Geography GK · Q103

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Q103

On which date is India likely to experience the shortest day?

A.
22nd December
Answer
B.
21st June
C.
3rd January
D.
23rd March

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
We know India lies in the Northern Hemisphere as it lies above the Equator. The shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere is on December 22nd, when the Sun is directly overhead the tropic of Capricorn.