NTA UGC-NET Environment Questions (Part 8 of 14)

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  1. A lunar eclipse occurs when
    1. Sun, Moon and Earth are not in the same line
    2. Earth comes between the Sun and t he Moon
    3. Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth
    4. Sun comes between the Earth and the
    • Moon
      • Answer: b
  2. The sky appears blue because
    1. It is actually blue
    2. The atmosphere scatters blue light more than the others
    3. All colours interfere to produce blue
    4. In white light. Blue colour dominates
    • Answer: b
  3. International Date Line passes through
    1. 0° Greenwich
    2. 180 Greenwich
    3. 90° Greenwich
    4. 270 Greenwich
    • Answer: b
  4. Port Blair is situated in
    1. North Anclaman
    2. South Andaman
    3. Middle Andaman
    4. Little Andaman
    • Answer: b
  5. Which of the following passes through Lnrna?
    1. Tropic of Capricorn
    2. Tropic of Cancer
    3. Equator
    4. 0° Longitude
    • Answer: b
  6. At the Equator, the duration of a day is
    1. 10 hrs
    2. 12 hrs
    3. 14 hrs
    4. 16 hrs
    • Answer: b
  7. Suez navigati on ca nal links up Mediterranean Sea with the
    1. Atlantic Ocean
    2. Pacific Ocean
    3. North Sea
    4. Red Sea
    • Answer: d
  8. Teak and Sal are the principal trees in the forests known as
    1. Tropical moist evergreen
    2. Dry deciduous
    3. Tropical moist deciduous
    4. Dry evergreen
    • Answer: c
  9. When a ship crosses the International Date Line from west to East
    1. It loses one day
    2. It gains one day
    3. It loses half-a day
    4. It gains half a day
    • Answer: a
  10. Siachen is
    1. Limiting glacier zone between India and Pakistan
    2. Limiting desert zone between India and Pakistan
    3. Limiting zone between China lind Pakistan
    4. Limiting zone between India
  • Answer: c

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