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UPSC Geography Interior of the Earth / पृथ्वी का आंतरिक भाग Question Bank Universe and Our Planet Earth

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    Consider the following statements.
    1. The tropical year is shorter than the sidereal year.
    2. The solar day is longer than the sidereal day.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A)  1 only                        

    B)  2 only

    C)  Both 1 and 2    

    D)  Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     1 Sidereal year = 365.2564 days; 1 Tropical year = 365.2422 days; So difference is 0.0142 days.


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