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Study Greenwich Maritime through multiple-choice questions in General Knowledge. This subtopic contains 60 practice questions. Read the wording carefully, compare the options and attempt an answer before checking the solution in learning mode.

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Greenwich Maritime: questions and answer review

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11. The shortest day occurs in the Northern hemisphere is on_____?

شمالی نصف کرہ میں سب سے چھوٹا دن _____ پر ہوتا ہے؟

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Answer: 22nd December

Explanation The shortest day occurs in the Northern Hemisphere is on the 22nd of December The longest day occurs in the Northern Hemisphere is on 22nd June 21 March and 23sept equal day and night. In Nairobi (Libya) equal day and night happen. When Earth is closer to the sun, it is the month of January; this process is known as Perihelion . (means the shortest distance b/w earth and sun) When Earth is away from the sun, it is the month of June; this process is known as Aphelion. ( Means, longest distance b/w earth and sun) SH2-8-2023

12. If the difference in time between two places were 2 hours and 20 minutes, then the difference in their longitude would be:

اگر دو جگہوں کے درمیان وقت کا فرق 2 گھنٹے اور 20 منٹ تھا، تو ان کے طول البلد میں فرق کیا ہوگا

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Answer: 35

Explanation If the difference in time between two places were 2 hours and 20 minutes, then the difference in their longitude would be اگر دو مقامات کے درمیان وقت کا فرق 2 گھنٹے اور 20 منٹ تھا ، تو ان کے طول البلد میں فرق یہ ہوگا:

13. The Greenwich is located near which country?

گرین وچ کس ملک کے قریب واقع ہے؟

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Answer: London

Explanation Greenwich is an area in south-east London , located in England It lies on the south bank of the River Thames in the historic county of Kent. It is famous for the Prime Meridian (0° longitude). It is used as the reference for Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The Greenwich meridian, also known as the prime meridia n, passes through the following countries: England France Spain Algeria Mali Burkina Faso Togo Ghana Antarctica

14. Day and night are equal throughout the globe when the sun is above:

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Answer: Equator

Explanation Days and nights are equal throughout the globe when the sun is above the earth's equator. This event is known as the equinox .

15. The local time of a place is known with reference to its ___________?

کسی جگہ کا مقامی وقت اس کے ___ کے حوالے سے معلوم ہوتا ہے؟

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Answer: Longitudinal position

Explanation The local time of a place is known with reference to its Longitudinal position

16. The number of longitudes are

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Answer: 360

Explanation Information about GMT Out of 179 western longitudes, 179 eastern longitudes, 1 GMT line , 1 (0 °) longitude line, the total number of longitudes is 360.

17. Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following countries?

ٹراپک آف کینسر مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کس ملک سے گزرتا ہے؟

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Answer: All of these

Explanation Tropic of Cancer passes through 16 countries , 3 continents, and 6 water bodies.

18. Which is the farthest from the centre of the earth?

زمین کے مرکز سے سب سے دور کون ہے؟

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Answer: Equator

Explanation Equator is the farthest from the centre of the earth. خط استوا زمین کے مرکز سے سب سے دور ہے۔

19. The normal curing period for the lime mortar is

چونے کے مارٹر کے لئے عام علاج کی مدت ہے

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Answer: 7 days

Explanation

20. Which is the only continent through which the Tropic of Cancer, Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn passes?

کون سا واحد براعظم ہے جس میں سے کرنسی کی اشنکٹبندیی، خط استوا اور مکر کی اشنکٹبندیی گزرتی ہے؟

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Answer: Africa

Explanation Africa continent through which the Tropic of Cancer, Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn passes افریقہ واحد براعظم ہے جہاں سے کینسر کا خطہ ، خط استوا اور مدار کا اشنکٹبندی گزرتا ہے۔

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