MOTIONS OF THE EARTH

The movement of earth around the sun is known as:
Rotation
Revolution
Inclination
None of the above
Direct rays of the sun falls on the equator on:
21March
21 June
22 December
None of the above
Christmas is celebrated in summer in:
Japan
U.S.A
Australia
India
Cycle of the season is caused due to:
Rotation
Revolution
Gravitation
None of the above
The period of one rotation of the earth is known as:
The sun day
The earth day
The moon day
None of the above
What is Orbital Plane?
Plane formed by the axis
Plane formed by the Orbit
Both a and b
None of the above
When do equinoxes occur on the earth?
March 21
September 23
Both a and b
None of the above
Which of the following ancient Indian astronomer had stated that ‘the earth is round and rotates on its own axis?
Aryabhata
Ramanujam
Madhwacharya
Kalidasa
Longest day in the southern hemisphere happens on which date?
21 March
21 June
23 September
22 December
A leap year has _______________ the number of days.
265 days
266 days
365 days
366 days
The earth travels around the sun in ______________ orbit.
Rectangular path
Elliptical path
Circular path
Square path
On June 21, the northern part of the equator has the longest day and the shortest night. This position of the earth is called?
Summer Solstice
Winter solstice
Equinox
None of the above
Days are shorter during ___________ season.
Winter
Summer
Spring
Autumn
The earth takes about ___________Hours to complete one rotation around its axis.
25
26
24
23
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