The position of the sun is annually twice overhead at Singapore because of the: [Railways 1993]

Related MCQs

• It is six months long day in the northern polar region and six months long night in the southern polar region because: [Railways 1993]
• The orbits of planets around the Sun, or of satellites around the Earth, can be : [IFS 1993]
• The sun is never overhead at any time in : 1. North Temperate Zone 2. South Temperate Zone 3. North Frigid Zone 4. Torrid Zone
• What are Sun spots? [Railways 1994]
• Evening sun is not a shot as the mid-day sun. What is the reason? [NDA 2008]
• The position of a planet when it is nearest to the Sun, is called:
• The position of the earth in its orbit, when it is at its greatest distance from the Sun causing summer in the Northern hemisphere is :
• Pole Star is always seen at one point in the sky whereas other stars are not; this is because: [CDS 1993]
• Consider a specific point on the surface of the earth (say Delhi). The temperature at a given time of day (say 12.00 Noon) will in general be higher in summer than in winter. This is because: [IAS 1993]
• The Solar eclipse achieves totality only in limited geographical regions because: [IAS 1993]