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summer solstice in different times than that of the Northern
Hemisphere?(Bk1f)
61 Differentiate between Summer solstice and winter K 20 5
solstice.(any 5 points)Bk1d

EQUINOX:
62 The day on which vernal Equinox occurs is K 20 1

A. A) 21st September
B. B)21st June
C. C)21st December
D. D) 21st March

63 Complete the table: U 20 1

Spring Equinox _________________

rd
______________ 23 September

64 Correct the statement: K 20 1
Whole world enjoys unequal day and night on equinox days.

64 What is meant by Equinox ? K 20 1
[A] Neither of the poles is tilted towards the sun
[B] North Pole is tilted towards Sun
[C] Both Poles are tilted towards Sun,
[D] South Pole is tilted towards Sun
65 Variation of day and night is maximum at U 20 1
(a) Poles
(b)Equator
(c)Tropic of cancer
(d)Tropic of Capricorn.
66 Variation of day and night is minimum at U 20 1
(a)Poles
(b)Equator
(c)Tropic of cancer
(d)Tropic of capricorn
67 ASSERTION AND REASONING. A 20 1
A) ASSERTION: On equinox days direct sunrays fall on
Equator.

B) REASON: Neither of the poles are tilted towards the Sun.

1. A is correct.
2. B is correct.
3. A is correct and B is correct but B isn‟t the correct reason
of A.