Class 06 SST Geography Motions Of The Earth CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 6 · SST Geography Motions Of The Earth

This is Social Science class 06 SST geography Motions of the Earth CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
The earth takes _____to complete one revolution
  • A
    365 days and 8 hours
  • B
    365 days and 6 hours
    Correct
  • C
    365 days and 7 hours
  • D
    365 days and 9 hours
2
In leap year, the month of February has
  • A
    30 days
  • B
    28 days
  • C
    31 days
  • D
    29 days
    Correct
3
How much time does the earth take time to complete its rotation?
  • A
    24
    Correct
  • B
    22
  • C
    23
  • D
    20
4
It is the position of the earth when the Northern Hemisphere has the longest day and the shortest night
  • A
    Winter Solstice
  • B
    Summer Solstice
    Correct
  • C
    Day Solstice
  • D
    Night Solstice
5
An equinox happens each year
  • A
    Once
  • B
    Four times
  • C
    Thrice
  • D
    Twice
    Correct
6
The daily motion of the earth is
  • A
    Rotation
    Correct
  • B
    Revolution
  • C
    Longitude
  • D
    Equinox
7
The earth travels around the ____ in elliptical.
  • A
    Sun
    Correct
  • B
    Mars
  • C
    Moon
  • D
    Venus
8
Earth receive light from the
  • A
    Moon
  • B
    Mars
  • C
    Venus
  • D
    Sun
    Correct
9
The sun's rays fall vertically on the ______ on 21st. June
  • A
    Tropic of Capricorn
  • B
    Tropic of Cancer
    Correct
  • C
    Antarctic Circle
  • D
    Arctic Circle
10
Days are shorter during
  • A
    Rainy
  • B
    Summer
  • C
    Autumn
  • D
    Winter
    Correct
11
Leap day is always added to the month of
  • A
    March
  • B
    January
  • C
    December
  • D
    February
    Correct
12
How may Solstices every year
  • A
    2
    Correct
  • B
    3
  • C
    5
  • D
    4
13
The time of the day just before sunrise is known as
  • A
    Morning
  • B
    Dusk
  • C
    Noon
  • D
    Dawn
    Correct
14
The ray of the sun are _____ over the equator during the spring and autumnal equinoxes
  • A
    Curved
  • B
    Straight curved
  • C
    Horizontal
  • D
    Vertical
    Correct
15
The sun rays are vertical over the ________ during ______
  • A
    Tropic of Capricorn, winter solstice
  • B
    Tropic of cancer, winter solstice
  • C
    Tropic of Capricorn, summer solstice
  • D
    Tropic of cancer, summer solstice
    Correct