Q261
Open questionWhich one of the following minerals occurs abundantly in the Earth's crust?
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Q262
Open questionThe acceleration due to gravity at the equator
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Q263
Open question"Mohs' Scale" is used to indicate the ________
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Q264
Open questionThe latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the place of ________
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Q265
Open questionThe Earth turns through 360° in 24 hours. Each 15° longitude represents ________
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Q266
Open questionWorld's longest land border is between which two contries?
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Q267
Open questionWhat is the term used for the day on 23 September when day and night are equal throughout the world?
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Q268
Open questionWhen it is noon along 82° 30' longitude, along what degree of longitude it will be 6.30 a.m.?
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Q269
Open questionThe Gutenberg discontinuity is between ________
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Q270
Open questionThe approximate circumference of the Earth is
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Q271
Open questionHow many Geo-synchronous satellites are required for uninterrupted world broadcasting?
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Q272
Open questionWhat is known as High Pressure Subtropical Latitude?
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Q273
Open questionConsider the following statements:
1. The tropical year is shorter than the sidereal year.
2. The solar day is longer than the sidereal day.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. The tropical year is shorter than the sidereal year.
2. The solar day is longer than the sidereal day.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Q274
Open questionThe Synchronous satellite moves around the Earth from
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Q275
Open questionWhat is 'Sidereal Day'?
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Q276
Open questionThe earth revolves round the sun in its orbit by approximately ________
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Q277
Open questionThe equatorial circumference is greater than the polar circumference by approximately ________
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Q278
Open questionWhy does Russia have many local time differences?
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Q279
Open questionLunar eclipse does not occur every month because ________
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Q280
Open questionA person sets off from Alaska on a Tuesday and reaches New Zealand the next day which will be ________
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