Quiz July 2, 2026

Tropic of cancer passes through which of the following Indian states?

1. Gujarat
2. Rajasthan
3. Jharkhand
4. Chhattisgarh
5. Bihar

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Consider the following statements with reference to the Venus:

1. Venus has a natural satellite.
2. Venus is referred to as the Earth's twin.
3. Venus is also known as an evening or morning star.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to the indirect sources of information of the interior:

1. The gravitational force is the same at different latitudes on the surface.
2. Magnetic surveys give us information about the distribution of magnetic materials in the crust of the earth.

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This landform is formed when streams flowing from higher levels break into foot slope plains of low gradient. Normally a very coarse load is carried by streams flowing over mountain slopes. This load becomes too heavy for the streams to be carried over gentler gradients and gets deposited at foot slopes.

Above passage is the best description of which of the following landforms:

With reference to the temperature of ocean waters:

1. In the Arctic region, the surface water temperatures are close to 0° C and so the temperature change with the depth is very slight.
2. As we move from the equator towards the poles, the rate of decrease of temperature with increasing latitude is generally 0.5°C per latitude.
3. Oceans in the Southern hemisphere record relatively higher temperatures than the northern hemisphere.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?