Seasons on Earth

Q. In which country is Christmas celebrated in the summer season?

1. Australia
2. India
3. Japan
4. USA

Q. In the northern hemisphere, which season has shorter days and longer nights?

1. Summer
2. Winter
3. Spring
4. Autumn

Q. The two equinoxes happens on the dates _____ and _____.

1. 21 June
2. 21 December
3. 21 March
4. 23 September

Q. Which of the following countries celebrate Christmas during the summer season?

1. South Africa
2. USA
3. Australia
4. China

Q. On 23rd September, what season would northern and southern hemispheres experiences respectively?

1. Autumn and spring
2. Autumn and summer
3. Spring and winter
4. Winter and summer

Q. On which of the following dates is the length of the day and night the same?

1. 21st June
2. 23rd September
3. 22nd December
4. 21st March

Q. If you are at the North Pole for 2 years continuously, for how many months will you be in complete darkness?

1. 3
2. 18
3. 6
4. 12

Q. When does the Northern Hemisphere have maximum tilt towards the Sun?

1. 23rd December
2. 3rd March
3. 21st December
4. 21st June

Q. When does the winter solstice occur?

1. 21st June
2. 23rd September
3. 21st March
4. 22nd December

Q. Canberra is the capital of Australia. Rex visited Canberra to meet his friend Allan. Rex stayed in Canberra from March 1999 to Feb 2000. If A, B, C, D denote the four successive seasons which Rex experiences during his stay with his friend, select the correct options.

1. C - Spring
2. A - Autumn
3. D - Winter
4. B - Summer