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On which of the following days is the sun overhead at the equator during noon?

a. 22 December
b. 21 March
c. 21 June
d. 4 January

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Solution

The correct answer is option (b).

Explanation: Spring equinox occurs on March 21. So, the Sun is overhead at the Equator, due to which both the hemispheres experience equal length of day and night.

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