Latitude and Longitude-Test 1

Prime Meridian is also called

Which of the following is a great circle ?

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

Canada with a longitudinal extent of about 90 degrees is divided into _______ time zones.

What is the difference of time between two places situated at the Arctic Circle and Antarctic circle but having the same degree of longitude ?

A navigator coming from Tokyo on Monday, crosses the International date line. The next day in New York will be

The Zenith distance of a place is

Why does U.S.S.R. have many local time differences ?

London and St.Louis (in America) are 90 degrees of longitude apart. Therefore

The longitude of Calcutta can be determined with reference to its distance from

In navigating short distances, vessels follow compass directions. Such routes are known as

The commentary of a boxing championship to be held in New York at 8.30 p.m. on Wednesday can be listed to, in Baghdad at

The antipode of a place will be situated at longitude

What is the approximate distance between Libreville and Singapore ?

In how many time zones has the world been divided ?

When the local time is 11.00 a.m. at R (60 degrees E, 15 degrees N), it is 5.00 p.m. at Q. what is the longitude of Q ?

The difference between IST and GMT is

All the watches of a country are set according to

When it is non at Cairo, the local time at New York is

When a ship coming from U.S.A. crosses the International date line to reach Japan, then the ship will have

The travellers along the trans-Siberian railway line, adjust their watches almost a dozen times, because

At 30 degrees N or 30 degrees S, the meridians are nearly ____ km apart.

If it is 3.45 pm, Tuesday at a place A, what will be the time at the antipode of A ?

Which is the longest of the following lines ?

The Australian time is ahead of IST by