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201.

A ray of light from the sun takes ______ minutes to reach the earth:

A.	10 minutes	B.	15 minutes
C.	8 minutes	D.	5 minutes

202.

Fourth planet from the sun is:

A.	Earth	B.	Venus
C.	Saturn	D.	Mars

203.

Polar circumference of the earth is:

A.	More than its equatorial circumference	B.	Equal to its equatorial circumference
C.	Less than its equatorial circumference	D.	None of these

204.

Equinoxes means:

A.	Equal nights	B.	Equal days
C.	Equal months	D.	Equal times

205.

Angular distance of a point on the earth surface measured in degrees from the centre of the earth is known as:

A.	Longitude	B.	Latitude
C.	Altitude	D.	None of these

206.

Angular distance measured in degrees along the equator east or west of Prime Meridian:

A.	Longitude	B.	Latitude
C.	Altitude	D.	Magnitude

207.

A traveller going eastwards:

A.	Gains time from Greenwich	B.	Loses time from Greenwich
C.	Keeps his time constant	D.	None of these

208.

Outer layer of earth crust:

A.	Asthenosphere	B.	Mesosphere
C.	Lithosphere	D.	Biosphere

209.

Granite is a:

A.	Plutonic rock	B.	Volcanic rocks
C.	None of these

210.

Quartz is a:

A.	Plutonic rock	B.	Sedimentary rock
C.	Metamorphic	D.	None of these