The longest day in the Northern Hemisphere occurs on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The longest day in the Northern Hemisphere occurs on:
A. 22 December
B. 21 March
C. 23 September
D. 21 June
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The summer solstice around 21 June is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Which mineral is the hardest on the Mohs scale?
A. Diamond
B. Quartz
C. Topaz
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option C


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