{"id":8118,"date":"2024-04-15T02:55:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=8118"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:55:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:55:24","slug":"the-great-circle-whose-plane-is-perpendicular-to-the-axis-of-rotation-of-the-earth-is-called-a-equator-b-terrestrial-equator-c-0a-latitude-d-all-the-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-great-circle-whose-plane-is-perpendicular-to-the-axis-of-rotation-of-the-earth-is-called-a-equator-b-terrestrial-equator-c-0a-latitude-d-all-the-above\/","title":{"rendered":"The great circle whose plane is perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the earth, is called A. Equator B. Terrestrial equator C. 0\u00c2\u00b0 latitude D. 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All the above<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The equator is a great circle that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is the longest circle of latitude on Earth, at 0\u00c2\u00b0 latitude. The equator is also the only circle of latitude that is also a line of longitude.<\/p>\n<p>The terrestrial equator is the equator of the Earth, or the line of latitude that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. 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