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[#106] The alignment of the lines of beginning and end is expressed by
Correct Answer
(B) Feasibility
Explanation
Solution: The alignment of the lines of beginning and end is expressed by feasibility. A feasibility report is a document that assesses potential solutions to the business problem or opportunity, and determines which of these are viable for further analysis.
[#107] If a place is located at 20°N, 80°E in which of the following continents does it lie?
Correct Answer
(B) Asia
Explanation
Solution: If a place is located at 20°N, 80°E it lies in Asia continent. The 20th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 20° north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, North America, the Caribbean and the Atlantic Ocean.
[#108] The sunlight is available 24 hours on the longest day at which of the following latitudes of the Earth?
Correct Answer
(B) 66.5°
Explanation
Solution: The sunlight is available 24 hours on the longest day at 66.5°.
[#109] The tide at its maximum height is known as ________
Correct Answer
(C) Spring tide
Explanation
Solution: The tide at its maximum height is known as Spring tide. A spring tide popularly known as a "King Tide" refers to the 'springing forth' of the tide during new and full moon.
[#110] The earth is at the largest distance from the sun (Apehelion) on ________
Correct Answer
(C) July 4th
Explanation
Solution: At about 11 a.m. EDT (1500 GMT) on the Fourth of July, the Earth will reach that point in its orbit where it is farthest from the sun called aphelion, this location in Earth's orbit puts the planet about 94.5 million miles (152 million kilometers) from the sun.