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1) The Worldwide Standard for UTC was previously called as a. Atlantic Mean Time b. Arctic Mean Time c. Greenwich Mean Time d. Latin Mean Time
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2) The functions of artificial satellites includes a. calculation of local time b. formation of hurricane c. cloud development d. both b and c
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3) The imaginary lines that are parallel to Equator are called a. south poles b. latitudes c. longitudes d. north poles
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4) The 23.5°N latitude is classified as a. Tropic of Virgo b. Tropic of Cancer c. Tropic of Capricorn d. Tropic of Scorpio
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5) The degrees one should move to westwards in calculating local time are a. 25° of longitude b. 5° of longitude c. 10° of longitude d. 15° of longitude
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6) The Sun around June 21 directly overheads at the a. Tropic of Virgo b. Tropic of Cancer c. Tropic of Capricorn d. Tropic of Scorpio
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7) The name of the engineer who proposed system of standard time is a. Sir William Fleming b. Sir Patrick Fleming c. Sir Sandford Fleming d. Sir Alexander Fleming
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8) The Prime Meridian is also known as a. Arctic Meridian b. Greenwich Meridian c. Latin Meridian d. Antarctic Meridian
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9) The unit in which latitudes are measured is a. inches b. millimeters c. centimeters d. degrees
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10) The South Pole is a. 90°N b. 50°S c. 50°N d. 90°S
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