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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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51. The International Dateline passes through the _____?

انٹرنیشنل ڈیٹ لائن کس کے ذریعے گزرتی ہے؟

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Answer: Bering Strait

Explanation The International Date Line (IDL) is an imaginary line on the Earth’s surface. It runs roughly along the 180° longitude in the Pacific Ocean . It separates two consecutive calendar days. The Bering Strait , between Russia and Alaska . Additional Details / Facts Crossing it westward adds a day , eastward subtracts a day.

52. The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globs are:

نقشوں اور گلوبز پر کھینچی گئی ۔۔۔۔۔ ایک دوسرے کو ملانے والی لکیریں ہیں

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Answer: Geographic grids

Explanation The geographic grid refers to the internationally-recognized system of latitude and longitude used to location positions on Earth's surface.

53. The earth turns through 360?

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Answer: One hour

Explanation The earth turns through 360 degrees in 24 hours. Therefore, the correct answer is One hour (1/24 of 360 degrees is 15 degrees, which represents the rotation in one hour). The other options are incorrect.

54. The earth ___ around the sun:

زمین سورج کے گرد

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Answer: Revolves

Explanation Earth revolves around the sun in 365 days, 5 hours, 59 minutes and 16 seconds. The time a planet takes to revolve around the sun is called a year.

55. A well conditioned triangle has no angle less than

ایک اچھی حالت والی مثلث کا کوئی زاویہ کس سے کم نہیں ہوتا ہے۔

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Answer: 30 degree

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56. Most time zones country?

سب سے زیادہ ٹائم زون ملک؟

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Answer: France

Explanation Time zones of a country include that of dependent territories (except Antarctic claims). France , including its overseas territories, has the most time zones with 12 ******** VU CBT FIA PAPER 16-12-2021 AGM 07.5.23

57. The sun always rise in the east because ____

سورج ہمیشہ مشرق میں طلوع ہوتا ہے کیونکہ

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Answer: The earth rotates from west to east

Explanation The Earth rotates on its own axis and it rotates in the eastward direction and in a counter-clockwise in prograde motion.

58. The latitude of a point on the earth is measured by the distance in?

زمین پر کسی نقطہ کے عرض بلد کے فاصلے کو کس سے ماپا جاتا ہے؟

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Answer: Angles from the equator

Explanation Latitude of a point on the earth is measured by the distance in angles from the equator. زمین پر ایک نقطہ کی عرض بلد کو خط استوا سے زاویوں میں فاصلے سے ناپا جاتا ہے۔

59. Latitude of South Pole is?

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Answer: 90

Explanation South Pole also known: Northern Hemisphere

60. The imaginary line of zero degree longitude which passes through Greenwich is called?

وہ خیالی خط جو صفر ڈگری طول بلد پر گزرے اور گرین وچ سے ہو، اسے کیا کہتے ہیں؟

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Answer: Equator

Explanation The Prime Meridian is the line of 0° longitude. It passes through Greenwich, England. It divides the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres. It was last established in 1851 It is used as the reference for Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

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