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Question

At which particular place on earth are days and nights are of equal length.

A
Prime meridian
B
Equator
C
No where
D
Poles
Solution
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Correct option is C. Equator
On 21st March and September 23rd, direct rays of the sun fall on the equator. At this position, neither of the poles is tilted towards the sun; so, the whole earth experiences equal days and equal nights. This is called an equinox.

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