Exercise 1
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Simple step-by-step solutions to Exercise 1 questions of Globe : Latitudes and Longitudes from Social Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class VI. Also get 3D topic explainers, cheat sheets, and unlimited doubts solving on EMBIBE.
Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions
The Earth is divided into three heat zones. Can you say in which heat zone our country lies?
Why is international Date Line not a straight line?
Mumbai is hours behind New Zealand time. You live in Mumbai and at am, you want to ring your aunt who lives in New Zealand. What will be the time in New Zealand when your Aunt receives your call?
Name a country that is one hour ahead of the Indian Standard Time.
Name a country that is one hour behind the Indian Standard Time.
How many time zones are there in the USA and Russia? Find out.
If the Wimbledon tennis final begins at 1p.m in London, when would you tune into your television to watch it if you are in India?
What is the difference between longitudes and latitudes?
Give four points of difference between parallel of latitudes and meridian of longitudes.
With the help of an atlas find the longitude and latitudes and longitudes of the following cities.
New Delhi, Washington D.C, Paris, Melbourne, Cairo, Brasília, Tokyo, San Francisco, Cape Town, Moscow.
Which city is closer to the equator?
Which city is closest to the Tropic of Cancer?
Which city is closest to the Prime Meridian?
Name the cities that lie in the Northern and Southern hemispheres respectively.
Name the cities that lie in the Eastern and Western hemispheres respectively.
