The approximate circumference of the Earth is:

The approximate circumference of the Earth is:

  • (A) 13,000 km
  • (B) 20,000 km
  • (C) 25,000 km
  • (D) 40,000 km
  • The Earth’s circumference is the distance circling around the Earth. Note that the Earth is not a perfect sphere, but rather an oblate spheroid, and so the distance around the equator is slightly larger than the distance from pole to pole.
  • Equatorial circumference: about 40,075 km
  • Meridional (pole-to-pole) circumference: about 40,008 km
  • The Earth’s circumference is often estimated as approximately 40,000 km, and so this is the value you should choose when answering geography and general knowledge questions.
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 ‘NATO’ is an abbreviation of:

  • (A) North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  • (B) Non-Aligned Treaty Organization
  • (C) Non-Aligned Trading Organization
  • (D) North American Transport Organization

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