Quiz 94: Geography Basic Questions May 20, 2009 1. Which among the following seas is known for highest salinity?Red seaDead seaCaspian seaSargasso Sea2. What is normally found in the western side of the continents situated near tropics?MountainsDesertsRiversLakes3. Approximately how much time does a Sun ray take reaching Earth?400 seconds500 seconds600 seconds700 seconds4. What is the number of known satellites of Jupiter?355542795. How many times Sun is heavier than Earth?3,300 times33,000 times3,30,000 times33,30,000 times6. How long does the Earth take to turn 1° Longitude during its rotation?4 minutes4 seconds4 hours40 seconds7. Which among the following dates would normally represent a Winter Solstice in Northern Hemisphere?December 26January 14December 21January 248. Which among the following is the longest day in northern hemisphere?June 21March 21September 21May 319. What kind of forests are found in Siberian climate?Deciduous ConiferousTropicalMontane Grasslands10. Kip is a currency of which country?LaosUgandaCambodiaBruneiSubmit Test « Previous Next »