MCQ Geography Chapter 7 International Date Line Class 9 Maharashtra Board 1. Which meridian is used to determine World Standard Time (GMT)? 0° Greenwich 90° E 180° 60° WQuestion 1 of 202. Which meridian determines Indian Standard Time (IST)? 0° 82.5° E 180° 90° WQuestion 2 of 203. What is the time difference between GMT and IST? 2 hours 5.5 hours 12 hours 8 hoursQuestion 3 of 204. Which location was the first to welcome the New Year according to the table? Samoa Island- Apia New Zealand- Auckland Australia- Sydney Japan- TokyoQuestion 4 of 205. Which location bid farewell to 2016 last according to the table? USA- New York USA- Baker Island England- London Tuvalu- Funafuti IslandQuestion 5 of 206. On which day did Baker Island welcome 2017? Saturday Sunday Monday FridayQuestion 6 of 207. What could be the reason for the day change between Sydney and London? Difference in latitude Crossing the International Date Line Earth’s tilt Seasonal variationQuestion 7 of 208. If it is 12 noon at the Prime Meridian, what time is it at 60° E? 8:00 hrs 16:00 hrs 10:00 hrs 14:00 hrsQuestion 8 of 209. If it is 12 noon at the Prime Meridian, what time is it at 60° W? 8:00 hrs 16:00 hrs 12:00 hrs 10:00 hrsQuestion 9 of 2010. What direction does Sunil travel in the activity? West East North SouthQuestion 10 of 2011. What direction does Meenal travel in the activity? East West North SouthQuestion 11 of 2012. According to Sunil, what day is it at 0° Greenwich after his journey? Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayQuestion 12 of 2013. According to Meenal, what day is it at 0° Greenwich after her journey? Tuesday Wednesday Thursday FridayQuestion 13 of 2014. Why do Sunil and Meenal experience different days at the same location? Different starting times Crossing the IDL in opposite directions Earth’s tilt Magnetic interferenceQuestion 14 of 2015. How many days occur during Sunil and Meenal’s activity? 1 2 3 4Question 15 of 2016. What meridian is considered the start and end of a date by convention? 0° 90° E 180° 60° WQuestion 16 of 2017. When traveling from Japan to America, what happens to the date after crossing the IDL? Add one day Subtract one day No change Add two daysQuestion 17 of 2018. When traveling from America to Japan, what happens to the date after crossing the IDL? Subtract one day Add one day No change Subtract two daysQuestion 18 of 2019. What time does Shyamrao arrive in America from Japan after a 24-hour flight? Monday 1st, 1 PM Tuesday 2nd, 1 PM Monday 1st, 12 PM Sunday 31st, 1 PMQuestion 19 of 2020. What time does Shyamrao arrive in Japan from America after a 24-hour flight? Friday 5th, 12 PM Saturday 6th, 12 PM Thursday 4th, 12 PM Saturday 6th, 1 PMQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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