Geography Quiz, 10-02-2020 (Earth & Universe)

Consider the following Statements:-

1. The Solar system comprises the Sun and its nine planets.
2. Mars is often considered as the ‘Earth’s twin’.

Which of the above statement(s) are/is correct?

The Shape of our earth is?

Consider the following statement related to earth’s revolution around sun.

1. It causes the changes in the length of Day and night
2. Earth’s revolution around sun is reason for the seasonal changes on the earth.
3. It is also behind the spring Equinox and Autumn Equinox.

Which of the following statement(s)  is/are correct.

Consider the following statements:-

• Latitude is an angular distance measured in degrees along the equator east or west of the prime meridian.
• Longitude is the angular distance of a point on the earth’s surface, measured in degrees from the center of the earth

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statement related to ‘The International date line’:-

1. A person crossing the date line from east to west gains a day.
2. The International Date line is not a straight line as a whole.

Which of the above statement(s)  is/are not correct?