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General Knowledge MCQs

Quiz #69334
Eclipses occur due to which optical phenomena?
A Reflection
B Refraction
C Rectilinear propagation
D Diffraction
Quiz #69333
Tides are complied and they vary from place to place because of?
A The movement of moon in relation to earth
B Uneven distribution of water over the globe
C Irregularities in the configuration of oceans
D All of the above
Quiz #69331
How does the Sun get its energy?
A From gravitational pressure
B From nuclear fission
C From nuclear fusion
D None of the above
Quiz #69330
Which of the following statements with regard to the term ‘Great circle’ is not correct?
A Equator is a great circle
B A ship can save fuel and time by following the great circle are between two points
C Only one great circle can be drawn on a sphere
D A great circle results when a plane passes through the centre of a sphere
Quiz #69329
The term ‘Syzygy’ is referred to when they?
A Earth is at perihelion and moon at perigee
B Earth is at aphelion and moon at apogee
C Moon and Sun are at right angles with reference to the Earth
D Moon, Sun and Earth lie along a straight line
Quiz #69328
The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through?
A India
B Egypt
C Mexico
D Iran
Quiz #69327
What is the time taken by the Earth to complete one rotation on its imaginary axis?
A 24hr 37min 23sec
B 24hr
C 23hr 56min 4sec
D 23hr 52min
Quiz #69325
The difference in the duration of day and night increases as one move from?
A West to East
B East and West of the prime meridian
C Poles to equator
D Equator to poles