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Locating Places on the Earth — Practice

Practice on grid coordinates, IST, map skills and comparing locations.

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Q1 · MCQ SINGLE · 1 mark

Which statement about latitudes is correct?
  • a. All latitudes are of equal length
  • b. The Equator is the longest parallel
  • c. Poles have the longest parallels
  • d. Latitudes run from pole to pole

Q2 · MCQ SINGLE · 1 mark

All meridians of longitude:
  • a. are parallel and never meet
  • b. meet at the poles
  • c. are only drawn in India
  • d. measure temperature

Q3 · MCQ SINGLE · 1 mark

The Tropic of Cancer is approximately:
  • a. 23½° S
  • b. 23½° N
  • c. 66½° N
  • d.

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