Multiple choice

Which among the following is the longest day of the year?

  1. 25 December

  2. 2 October

  3. 21 June

  4. 1 May
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The summer solstice occurs around June 21-22 in the Northern Hemisphere, when the North Pole is tilted closest to the Sun. This results in the maximum daylight hours. Conversely, December 25 is near the winter solstice, the shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere.

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