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Greenwich Maritime MCQs and revision practice

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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21. North Korea Changes its time due to _____?

شمالی کوریا _____ کی وجہ سے اپنا وقت بدلتا ہے؟

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Answer: Unity with S. Korea

Explanation North Korea changed its time zone to align with South Korea's in May 2018 , as a symbol of unity . This change was a significant gesture towards reconciliation between the two nations, which have been divided since 1945.

22. The Earth is divided into western and eastern hemispheres by the ______?

زمین کو کس کے ذریعہ مغربی اور مشرقی نصف کرہ میں تقسیم کیا گیا ہے؟

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Answer: Prime Meridian

Explanation The prime meridian is a geographical reference line that passes through the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in London, England . It was first established by Sir George Airy in 1851

23. The force which is caused by the rotation of the earth in as perpendicular direction and will therefore change the direction of the wind is called

۔۔۔ وہ قوت جو زمین کی سیدھی سمت میں گردش کی وجہ سے پیدا ہوتی ہے اور اس وجہ سے ہوا کی سمت بدل جاتی ہے

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Answer: Coriolis Forces

Explanation Because the Earth rotates on its axis, circulating air is deflected toward the right in the Northern Hemisphere and toward the left in the Southern Hemisphere. This deflection is called the Coriolis effect.

24. Pakistan is _______ hours ahead of GMT.

پاکستان جی ایم ٹی سے کتنے گھنٹے آگے ہے؟

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Answer: 5

Explanation Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is 5 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time , which means PKT is GMT+5.

25. Sense of time is due to__________?

وقت کا احساس کس کی وجہ سے ہے؟

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Answer: Rotation of earth

Explanation Sense of time is due to Rotation of earth وقت کا احساس زمین کی گردش کی وجہ سے ہے۔

26. Which country uses GMT+5 as its standard time?

جی ایم ٹی پلس فائیو کس ملک کا معیاری وقت ہے؟

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Answer: Pakistan

Explanation Pakistan's standard time is 5 hours from Greenwich means Time *** Pakistan's standard time was suggested by Professor Muhammad Anwar in 1951 ** Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the standard time of which of UK

27. Greenwich mean Time was established in which year?

گرین وچ مین ٹائم کس سال قائم ہوا؟

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Answer: 1884

Explanation Greenwich Mean Time ( GMT ) Founded October 13, 1884 It is the local mean time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London

28. Greenwich is located in ____?

گرین وچ کس ملک میں ہے؟

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Answer: England

Explanation Greenwich is an area in south-east London, 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). Greenwich is famous for calculating the time for all countries. 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 Last verified on 31-03-2026

29. If a place is located at 20?

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Answer: Asia

Explanation If a place is located at 20°N, 80°E it lies in the Asia continent.

30. Considering the longitudes, the degrees of International Date Line are _____?

عرض البلد پر غور کرتے ہوئے، بین الاقوامی تاریخ کی لکیر کی ڈگریاں _____ ہیں؟

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Answer: 180°

Explanation Considering the longitudes, the degrees of International Date Line are 180 طول البلد پر غور کرتے ہوئے ، انٹرنیشنل ڈیٹ لائن کی ڈگریاں 180 ہیں۔

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