GyanGramQuestion
On 21st June, the Sun
PRELIMS 2019 · WORLD GEOGRAPHY
On 21st June, the Sun
Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: A
• June 21 is the Northern Hemisphere summer solstice; the Arctic Circle experiences 24-hour daylight (Midnight Sun).
• The Antarctic Circle has polar night; the Equator sees vertical sun at equinoxes, not solstice.
• Tropic of Capricorn receives vertical sun on December 21, not June 21.
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