Difference between Rotation and Revolution - SS1 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What type of eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon?
Solar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Annular Eclipse
Total Eclipse
During which phase of twilight is the horizon still visible at sea?
Civil Twilight
Nautical Twilight
Astronomical Twilight
Midnight Twilight
What celestial body is blocked or cast in shadow during a solar eclipse?
Earth
Moon
Sun
Mars
What marks the beginning of a new day, with soft, diffused light gradually illuminating the surroundings?
Sunset
Sunrise
Dusk
Dawn
Which type of eclipse results in the appearance of a "ring of fire" around the Moon?
Total Solar Eclipse
Partial Solar Eclipse
Total Lunar Eclipse
Annular Solar Eclipse
What is the darkest phase of twilight, suitable for astronomical observations?
Civil Twilight
Nautical Twilight
Astronomical Twilight
Lunar Twilight
Which eclipse is visible at night when the Earth's shadow is cast on the Moon?
Solar Eclipse
Total Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Partial Eclipse
What comes just before dawn and is the time when the Sun is just below the horizon?
Twilight
Daybreak
Morning Light
Midnight
During a total solar eclipse, what is completely blocked by the Moon?
Earth
Sun
Moon
Stars
What is the phase of twilight when there's enough light for most outdoor activities like reading without artificial lighting?
Nautical Twilight
Dawn
Dusk
Civil Twilight