The earth is at the least distance from the sun (Perihelion) on ________
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The Mohorovicic (Moho) Discontinuity separates
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Latitudes include 181 lines while longitudes are 360 lines because ________
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The antipodal position of a place located at 35° south and 80° west is
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The International Dateline deflects to a side to avoid ________
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The heavier silicates named 'Sima' or silica + magnesium are most abundant in the ________
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The process of water getting evaporated from the surface of leaves is known as
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What is the correct sequence of the following in the context of the age of the earth since its origin?
1. Cenozoic
2. Mesozoic
3. Palaeozoic
4. Protozoic
1. Cenozoic
2. Mesozoic
3. Palaeozoic
4. Protozoic
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The shortest day in Australia will be on ________
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Which of the following statements regarding the International Date line are correct?
1. It is a longitude of 180°
2. It is determined by 180° longitude but is not a straight line
3. It is a Greenwich meridian helping in fixing time and date
4. It solves the problem of time and date among the World's nations
1. It is a longitude of 180°
2. It is determined by 180° longitude but is not a straight line
3. It is a Greenwich meridian helping in fixing time and date
4. It solves the problem of time and date among the World's nations
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The desert regions of the world occupy about ________ part of the land surface of the earth.
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Which one of the following elements is most abundant in the earth's crust?
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Antipodes are ________
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The word used to describe the shape of earth is ________
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Which of these statements are correct?
1. Earth is the fourth largest planet of the solar system
2. Earth's circumference is about 45000 km
3. Earth's polar diameter is about 43 km shorter than its equatorial diameter
4. Earth has a total surface area of 510 million sq.km
1. Earth is the fourth largest planet of the solar system
2. Earth's circumference is about 45000 km
3. Earth's polar diameter is about 43 km shorter than its equatorial diameter
4. Earth has a total surface area of 510 million sq.km
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Which planet in our solar system is nearly as big as the Earth?
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The amount of insolation received at a place on the surface of the earth depends on ________
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What are the imaginary lines encircling the Earth horizontally called?
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An aeroplane takes off from 30° N latitude, 50° E longitude and lands at the opposite end of the earth. Where does it land?
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Which one of the following is present in the largest amount in terms of percent by mass in the earth's crust?
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