Prime Meridian

Q. The Prime Meridian meets the Tropic of Cancer in which country?

1. Mali
2. Spain
3. Côte d'Ivoire
4. Algeria

Q. Which country is closest to the intersection between the Prime Meridian and the equator?

1. Ghana
2. Kazakhstan
3. Uruguay
4. South Africa

Q. Where is the British Royal Observatory located?

1. Washington DC
2. New York
3. Greenwich
4. Birmingham

Q. At which conference did the world determine a Prime Meridian for international use?

1. World Meridian Conference
2. International Prime Longitude Conference
3. International Meridian Conference
4. World Longitude Conference

Q. One of the aims of the International Meridian Conference was to fix an origin latitude.

1. False
2. True

Q. In which year was the International Meridian Conference held?

1. 1984
2. 1880
3. 1883
4. 1884

Q. What is the location of South America?

Q. At which conference did the world determine a Prime Meridian for international use?

1. World Meridian Conference
2. International Prime Longitude Conference
3. International Meridian Conference
4. World Longitude Conference

Q. Where is the British Royal Observatory located?

1. Greenwich
2. Washington DC
3. New York
4. Birmingham

Q. At which conference did the world determine a Prime Meridian for international use?

1. World Meridian Conference
2. International Prime Longitude Conference
3. International Meridian Conference
4. World Longitude Conference

Q. Where is the British Royal Observatory located?

1. Washington DC
2. Birmingham
3. Greenwich
4. New York

Q. Name at least two countries through which the following latitude pass.

1. Tropic of Cancer
2. Equator
3. Prime Meridian
4. Tropic of Capricorn

Q. Where is the British Royal Observatory located?

1. Greenwich
2. Washington DC
3. Birmingham
4. New York

Q. The Prime Meridian meets the Tropic of Cancer in which country?

1. Côte d'Ivoire
2. Algeria
3. Mali
4. Spain

Q. When the Prime Meridian of Greenwich has the sun at the highest point in the sky, all the places along this meridian will experience what time of day?

1. Night
2. Noon
3. Evening
4. Morning

Q. The Prime Meridian is also known as _______.

1. Prime Line
2. The Meridian
3. Zero Meridian
4. Priority Longitude