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 MULTIPLE ANSWER QUESTIONS ( QUESTIONS MAY HAVE TWO OR MORE OPTIONS AS THE RIGHT ANSWER)
1. In which of the following cities sun would never be vertically overhead at any time of the year?
A. New Delhi
B. Chennai
C. Pune
D. Jaipur
(clue : cities which lie in tropical region will have sun vertically overhead at least 2days in a year
cities which lie beyond the tropic of cancer and capricorn will be the answer so look for cities which lie beyond the tropics i.e more than 23.5 degree north)
2. In which of the following cities sun would be vertically overhead at least two days in a year?
A. Chandigarh
B. Nagpur
C. Port Blair
D.Cuttack

3. In which of the following places sun would be vertically overhead  at least on two days between  sept 24th and march 22nd.
A. Rio de Janerio
B. Miami
C. Kanyakumari
D. Darwin , Australia

4. A particular solar inverter charger charges the battery depending on the duration of sunlight received by the place during a day.The  solar panels with invertor charger are kept in four houses in the following cities.Arrange the following cities  in increasing order of the level at which the batteries are charged  on 20th June( there is no cloud cover in any of the cities there is sunlight from sunrise to sunset).The four cities are
Sydney, Jammu,Singapore, Buenos Aires.
A. Jammu, Singapore, Sydney, Buenos Aires
B. Singapore, Sydney, Buenos Aires, Jammu
C.Sydney, Buenos Aires, Singapore, Jammu
D. Sydney, Jammu, Buenos Aires, Singapore.
( only one option is correct in this question)
On 20th june sun would be vertilcally over the northern hemisphere almost close to tropic of cancer.Place in the northern most latitude will have the longest day and place in the southernmost latitude will have the shortest day.

5. Shinzo and Kenjiro are cousins. Shinzo lives in San Francisco and Kenjiro lives in Tokyo. They both wish to celebrate new year  together . But there is a condition they have to celebrate new year first in their Home town and then proceed to their cousins place by air for celebrating new year .They can celebrate new Year on 1st jan in the respective places.Who can celebrate new year twice
A. Shinzo
B. Kenjiro
C. Both
D. None of them.
Which of the following hints would help you to answer this question  distance between two places, latitude of two places, time with respect to GMT.
Use GMT as clue , Tokyo is ahead of GMT and San Francisco is behind GMT.











 

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