1. Consider the following statements:

1. The southern part of India lies within the tropics.
2. The northern part of the country lies in the subtropical zone.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) only 1
(b) only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

2. Consider the following statements:

1. Mercury is the smallest and closest planet to the sun.
2. It is considered as Earth’s twin because of their close proximity in size, mass and density.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

3. Consider the following statements:

1. Uranus orbits around the sun in a clockwise direction from east to west.
2. It is a giant planet 50 times larger than the earth.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) only 1
(b) only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

4. Consider the following statements:

1. The largest planet Jupiter’s surface is cold probably about –13°C.
2. It takes 29½ years to complete its orbit.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

5. Consider the following statements:

1. Gavity anomalies gives us information about the distribution of mass of the material in the crust of the earth.
2. Seismic activity is one of the most important sources of information about the interior of the earth.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) only 1
(b) only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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ANSWER:
1(c) 2 (a) 3 (c) 4 (a) 5 (c)