Geography Quiz for Class 6
- Question of
The natural satellite of the Earth is ______ .
- Moon
- Phobos
- Deimos
- Sun
- Question of
All the planets move around the sun in a ______ .
- elliptical path
- elongated path
- square path
- rectangular path
- Question of
Asteroids are found between the orbits of ______ .
- Mars and Jupiter
- Saturn and Jupiter
- Earth and Mars
- Mercury and Venus
- Question of
The pole star indicates the direction to the ______ .
- North
- South
- East
- West
- Question of
The planet known as the “Earth’s twin” is ______ .
- Venus
- Mars
- Jupiter
- Mercury
- Question of
How much time does it take to the light of the sun reach the Earth?
- 8 minutes
- 9 minutes
- 7 minutes
- 6 minutes
- Question of
Who was the first person who stepped on the surface of the moon?
- Neil Armstrong
- Rakesh Sharma
- Newton
- Bill Gates
- Question of
All those objects shining in the night sky are called?
- Celestial bodies
- Satellite
- Stars
- Moons
- Question of
What position is Earth in the solar system?
- third planet
- fourth planet
- first planet
- second planet
- Question of
What position is Jupiter in the solar system?
- fifth planet
- second planet
- fourth planet
- first planet
- Question of
______ , ______ and ______ have rings around them.
- Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus
- Mars, Mercury and Jupiter
- Venus, Earth and Mars
- Jupiter, Mars and Earth
- Question of
Patterns that are formed by different groups of stars are called?
- Asterism
- Celestial bodies
- Satellite
- Constellations
- Question of
The moon moves around the Earth in about ______ days.
- 27.322 days
- 28.322 days
- 29.322 days
- 26.322 days
- Question of
The total number of longitudes are ______ .
- 360
- 270
- 180
- 90
- Question of
The Antarctic circle is located in ______ .
- the Northern hemisphere
- the Southern hemisphere
- the Eastern hemisphere
- the Western hemisphere
- Question of
Grid is a network of ______ .
- perpendicular lines
- north pole and south pole
- Tropic of Cancer
- Tropic of Capricorn
- Question of
The Tropic of Capricorn is located at ______ .
- terrestrial Equator
- north of the Equator
- south of the Equator
- east of the Equator
- Question of
The 0 degree meridian is also known as ______ .
- longitude
- latitude
- equator
- prime meridian
- Question of
Earth rotates along ______ .
- West to East
- East to West
- South to North
- North to South
- Question of
______ degrees south latitude marks the south pole.
- 90 degrees south
- 180 degrees south
- 270 degrees south
- 360 degrees south
- Question of
Which area receives the maximum heat?
- Torrid Zone
- Frigid Zone
- Temperate Zone
- Bagmati Zone
- Question of
Which is the area bounded by the Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle ______ .
- Temperate zone
- Bagmati Zone
- Frigid Zone
- Torrid Zone
- Question of
Distance between longitude and latitude is measured in ______ .
- degrees
- meter
- kilometer
- liters
- Question of
Where do all meridians meet?
- The North and South Poles
- The North and East Poles
- The West and South Poles
- The West and East Poles
- Question of
In India, the longitude of 82°30’E is treated as ______ .
- Standard Meridian
- Equator
- Tropic of Cancer
- Tropic of Capricorn
- Question of
Earth has been divided into how many time zones?
- 24 time zones
- 25 time zones
- 26 time zones
- 27 time zones
- Question of
Moon can be seen sometimes during the day because?
- Moon has apparent luminosity
- Moon is brighter than the sun
- Moon does not have light of its own
- None of these options
- Question of
Venus is called Earth’s twin because ______ .
- it has the similar size as that of the Earth
- it has the similar shape as that of the Earth
- it takes the same revolving time as Earth
- both for the similar shape and size as of Earth
- Question of
The only planet which takes more time for rotation than revolution is?
- Venus
- Mercury
- Mars
- Earth
- Question of
Temperate zones have moderate temperature because ______ .
- sun rays do not fall directly
- sun never shines overhead over the temperate zone.
- they are farther away from the sun.
- Earth’s revolution is faster that its rotation.