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Which celestial event occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth's shadow to fall on the Moon?
Which celestial event occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth's shadow to fall on the Moon?
Which of the following Indian rivers does not originate from the Himalayas?
Which of the following Indian rivers does not originate from the Himalayas?
Which of the following is an example of a landform created by the erosional action of glaciers?
Which of the following is an example of a landform created by the erosional action of glaciers?
Which Indian state is the largest producer of coal?
Which Indian state is the largest producer of coal?
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Which ocean is the largest and deepest on Earth?
Which ocean is the largest and deepest on Earth?
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What is the boundary between the Sun's interior and the solar atmosphere called?
What is the boundary between the Sun's interior and the solar atmosphere called?
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What are the main gases present in the Sun?
What are the main gases present in the Sun?
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Which planets are called the inner or terrestrial planets?
Which planets are called the inner or terrestrial planets?
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What is the unit of length used to express astronomical distances?
What is the unit of length used to express astronomical distances?
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What is the study of the universe known as?
What is the study of the universe known as?
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Study Notes
Celestial Events
- A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth's shadow to fall on the Moon.
Indian Rivers
- Not all Indian rivers originate from the Himalayas.
Glaciers
- Fiords are an example of a landform created by the erosional action of glaciers.
Indian States
- The largest producer of coal in India is Jharkhand.
Oceans
- The largest and deepest ocean on Earth is the Pacific Ocean.
The Sun
- The boundary between the Sun's interior and the solar atmosphere is called the photosphere.
- The main gases present in the Sun are hydrogen and helium.
Planets
- The inner or terrestrial planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
Astronomical Distances
- The unit of length used to express astronomical distances is the light-year.
Study of the Universe
- The study of the universe is known as cosmology.
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Prepare for your SSC CHSL exam with these important geography notes covering topics such as the solar system, the earth's rotation and revolution, seasons, latitude and longitude, interior of the earth, rocks, soils, landforms, atmosphere structure, weather and climate, Indian geography, and more.
