International Date Line
Test your knowledge about the International Date Line with these 15 questions.
Questions
What is the International Date Line?
- A line of longitude at 180 degrees
- A line of longitude at 0 degrees
- A line of longitude at 90 degrees east
- A line of longitude at 90 degrees west
What happens when you cross the International Date Line?
- You gain a day
- You lose a day
- Nothing happens
- You change time zones
What happens when you cross the International Date Line from west to east?
- You gain a day
- You lose a day
- Nothing happens
- You change time zones
What is the date on one side of the International Date Line when it is January 1st on the other side?
- December 31st
- January 2nd
- January 3rd
- January 4th
What is the date on one side of the International Date Line when it is December 31st on the other side?
- January 1st
- January 2nd
- January 3rd
- January 4th
What is the longest day of the year on one side of the International Date Line?
- June 21st
- June 22nd
- June 23rd
- June 24th
What is the shortest day of the year on one side of the International Date Line?
- December 21st
- December 22nd
- December 23rd
- December 24th
What is the time difference between two places on opposite sides of the International Date Line?
- 12 hours
- 24 hours
- 36 hours
- 48 hours
What is the name of the island that is located on both sides of the International Date Line?
- Kiritimati
- Tonga
- Samoa
- Hawaii
What is the name of the country that is located on both sides of the International Date Line?
- Kiribati
- Tonga
- Samoa
- Hawaii
What is the name of the city that is located on both sides of the International Date Line?
- Pago Pago
- Apia
- Nuku'alofa
- Honolulu
What is the name of the airport that is located on both sides of the International Date Line?
- Pago Pago International Airport
- Apia International Airport
- Nuku'alofa International Airport
- Honolulu International Airport
What is the name of the time zone that is located on both sides of the International Date Line?
- UTC+12
- UTC-12
- UTC+13
- UTC-13
What is the name of the meridian that is located on both sides of the International Date Line?
- 180th meridian
- 179th meridian
- 181st meridian
- 178th meridian
What is the name of the treaty that established the International Date Line?
- Treaty of Tordesillas
- Treaty of Greenwich
- Treaty of Washington
- Treaty of Versailles