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The term 'syzygy' is referred to when the ________

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The Solar eclipse achieves totality only in limited geographical regions because ________

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The largest amount of reflection of the solar radiant energy which is reflected back into space before reaching the earth's surface is due to ________

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We always see the same surface of the Moon because

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Which of the following phenomenon gives an evidence for the spherical shape of the earth?

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When the Earth is at the maximum distance from the Sun, it is called

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In how much time, Earth rotates once on its axis?

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The Earth is tilted on its axis

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The earth's annual circuit round the sun covers a distance of ________

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The mean radius of the earth is approximately ________

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When would you record the maximum angle of incidence of the sun's rays at the north pole?

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How many kilometers are represented by 1° of latitude?

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When does solar eclipse take place?

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What is the position of the Earth when it is at the greatest distance from the Sun?

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The planet which has the highest surface temperature is

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On which of the following date/dates, Winter Solstice is observed in Northern Hemisphere?
I. 21st December
II. 5th August
III. 10th January

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Sandstone is metamorphosed to

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Heat received by earth from the Sun is known as ________

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The boundary between Earth's Crust and Mantle is ________.

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Which of the following statements with regard to the term 'great circle' is not correct?

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