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Which among the following is called as ‘Land of the midnight Sun’? |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | Sweden |
| C. | Denmark |
| D. | France |
| Answer» A. Norway | |
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Explanation: Norway is called “land of midnight sun”. From late May to late July, the sun never completely descends beneath the horizon in areas north of the Arctic Circle and the rest of the country experiences up to 20 hours - of daylight per day. Conversely, from late November to late January, the sun never rises above the horizon in the north, and daylight hours are very short in the rest of the country. |
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