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प्रश्न
When does the winter solstice occur?
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उत्तर
The winter solstice occurs once a year in each hemisphere: once in the Northern Hemisphere (in December) and once in the Southern Hemisphere (in June). It marks the start of each hemisphere's winter season.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Who devised the lines of latitude and longitude?
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A globe is the most popular model of the earth.
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On the 22nd of December, the altitude of the midday Sun at Colombo is different from that of Delhi.
Give reasons for the following:
There is no Twilight and Dawn on the Equator.
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What is a Geoid?
