Post Utme Uniben 2024 Geography Question 36

Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2024 Post Utme Uniben Geography examination.

Post Utme Uniben 2024 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 36 POST_UTME_UNIBEN • 2024 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

The Earth's rotation causes the apparent shift of the position of the North Celestial Pole (NCP) due to the precession of the equinoxes. What is the approximate rate of this precession?

Answer Options

A. 20.5 seconds of arc per year
Correct Answer B. 41.5 seconds of arc per year
C. 50.5 seconds of arc per year
D. 60.5 seconds of arc per year
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
41.5 seconds of arc per year

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This is Post Utme Uniben 2024 Geography Question 36. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Post Utme Uniben Geography examination.

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