logo

CuriousTab

CuriousTab

Discussion


Home General Knowledge World Geography Comments

  • Question
  • The points in the ecliptic farthest north and south of the celestial equator are called


  • Options
  • A. summer and winter solstices
  • B. autumnal and vernal equinox
  • C. north celestial pole and south celestial pole
  • D. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • summer and winter solstices 


  • World Geography problems


    Search Results


    • 1. The original founders of Common wealth of Independent States, in December 1991, are

    • Options
    • A. Tadjikistan, Khirghizia and Turkemenistan
    • B. Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan
    • C. Russia, Ukraine and Byelorus
    • D. Moldavia, Khazakhastan and Uzbekistan
    • Discuss
    • 2. The process that directs precipitation down plant branches and stems is called

    • Options
    • A. stem flow
    • B. through flow
    • C. interception
    • D. canopy drip
    • Discuss
    • 3. The rate at change of temperature is called

    • Options
    • A. temperature difference
    • B. temperature gradient
    • C. isotherm
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The Palaeozoic era contains ____ time periods.

    • Options
    • A. six
    • B. four
    • C. five
    • D. seven
    • Discuss
    • 5. The Rhine river of northern Europe empties into

    • Options
    • A. the Baltic sea
    • B. the North sea
    • C. the Bay of Biscay
    • D. the Adriatic sea
    • Discuss
    • 6. The pedogenic process associated with poor drainage and which involves the accumulation of organic matter in the upper layers of the soil is called

    • Options
    • A. salinisation
    • B. gleisation
    • C. calcification
    • D. podsolisation
    • Discuss
    • 7. The part of continental margin that is structurally a part of continent?

    • Options
    • A. Continental shelf
    • B. Continental Slope
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. The right ascension is the equivalent of longitude on the celestial sphere, and it is given in the units of

    • Options
    • A. degrees
    • B. time-hours, minutes and seconds
    • C. only hours
    • D. only seconds
    • Discuss
    • 9. The process of destruction or dying of fronts is called

    • Options
    • A. fromtogenesis
    • B. frontolysis
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. The process that creates a sub layer, which is white to gray in colour and composes of silica sand in the A horizon is called

    • Options
    • A. podsolosation
    • B. calcification
    • C. laterisation
    • D. gleisation
    • Discuss


    Comments

    There are no comments.

Enter a new Comment