NDA 2023
- Exam
- NDA
- Year
- 2023
- Subject
- General Ability
- Chapter
- General Studies
NDA 2023 · General Ability · General Studies
Which of the following positions of Sun, Earth and Moon is/are...
Which of the following positions of Sun, Earth and Moon is/are suitable for Spring Tide?
1. SYZYGY Conjunction
2. SYZYGY Opposition
3. Quadrature
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
Options
- A1 only
- B2 only
- C1 and 2
- D1 and 3
Correct answer
A. 1 only
Step-by-step solution
spring tide, tide of maximal range, near the time of new and full moon when the Sun and Moon are in syzygy-i.e., aligned with the Earth. Conjunction is the time during new moon when the Sun and Moon lie on the same side of the Earth.