SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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7 days
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31 days
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365 days
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1, 000 days
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Detailed explanation-1: -Earth revolves around the sun in 365 days, 5 hours, 59 minutes and 16 seconds. The time a planet takes to revolve around the sun is called a year.
Detailed explanation-2: -Earth takes 365 days to complete one revolution around the Sun.
Detailed explanation-3: -Revolution of Earth Earth revolves in orbit around the sun in 365 days, 6 hours, 9 minutes with reference to the stars, at a speed ranging from 29.29 to 30.29 km/s. The 6 hours, 9 minutes adds up to about an extra day every fourth year, which is designated a leap year, with the extra day added as February 29th.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Sun takes just under 180 years to orbit the solar-centre-of-gravity, and the diameter of this solar orbit is about 1.5 million miles.