Latitude And Longitude

Question 1

Total number of latitudes

Answer 1

181

Question 2

Total number of longitude

Answer 2

360 meridians

Question 3

Distance between 2 latitudes is

Answer 3

Equal

Question 4

Distance between 2 longitudes is

Answer 4

Unequal

Question 5

Dist between 2 Latitude is more at ___ and less at ___

Answer 5

More at Poles
Less at Equator

Question 6

Dist between 2 Longitudes is more at ___ and less at ___

Answer 6

More at Equator
Less at poles

Question 7

Longest/ largest latitude

Answer 7

Equator

Question 8

Shortest / smallest latitude

Answer 8

N n S poles

Question 9

Torrid or tropical zone ( location n features)

Answer 9

*receives max heat as sun is overhead atleast once a yr

Question 10

Temperate zones

Answer 10

*receives moderate heat as sun is not overhead n the angle of sunrays decreases as we go near poles

Question 11

Frigid zone

Question 12

Coordinates of different latitudes -

Answer 12

Equator -0 degree
Tropic of Cancer - 23.5 N
Arctic Circle -66.5 N
North pole -90N
Tropic of Capricorn -23.5S
Antarctic circle -66.5 S
South pole -90 S

Question 13

Latitude runs from

Answer 13

E to west

Question 14

Longitude runs from

Answer 14

North to South

Question 15

Distance between 2 longitudes measured in

Answer 15

East to West

Question 16

Distance between 2 latitude measured in

Answer 16

North n South

Question 17

Latitude help to find

Answer 17

-Location
-divides Earth in North n South
-Climatic zones

Question 18

Longitude tells about

Answer 18

Date
Time ( wrt to GMT)
Divides eart in East n West

Question 19

2imp longitude

Answer 19

Prime meridian -0 degree
International Date line - 180 degree

Both antipodal points

Question 20

Prime meridian passes through which _ countries

Answer 20

8 countries
BSF in UK TOGO GAMe

Question 21

How many longitudinal zones are there

Answer 21

24 longitudinal zones

Question 22

Each longitudinal zone is how much degree or hour apart ?

Answer 22

15 degree= 1 hour

Question 23

24 hr- 360 degree
1 hr - 15 degree
4 mins - 1 degree

Question 24

East of GMT -time ___
West of GMT time ___

Answer 24

East - increase
West - decrease

Question 25

Time zone of
USA
Russia
SSR

Answer 25

5
9
11

Question 26

IDL present in

Answer 26

Pacific Ocean

Question 27

Time difference on either side of this line

Answer 27

24 hrs / 1 day

Question 28

It deviates or curves from normal 180 degree line at ?

Answer 28

Bering Strait
Tonga
Fiji

Question 29

Going from West to East crossing IDL we ___ a day

Answer 29

Gain a day

Question 30

Going from East to West crossing IDL we ___ a day

Answer 30

Lose a day

Question 31

IST - coordinates

Answer 31

82.30 E ( 82 n half)

Question 32

IST is ___ ahead of GMT

Answer 32

5hr 30 mins ahead

Question 33

Time difference n degree difference between eastern most and Western most part of India

Answer 33

2hrs (29degree)

Question 34

IST in India passes through which states

Answer 34

1 . UP( Mirzapur)
2. MP
3. Chattisgarh
4. Odisha
5. Andhra Pradesh

Question 35

For IST calculation which place is considered at reference point

Answer 35

Mirzapur ( 1 St place through which ist passes in India )

Question 36

The only country through which tropic of cancer Capricorn n Equator passes through

Answer 36

Africa

Question 37

Equator passes through how many countries

Answer 37

13