On January 31,2018, a rare ‘Blue Moon’ event was experienced in large parts of the globe. In that context consider the following statements: a. It was a rare moment as a blue moon, a super moon and a…

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On January 31,2018, a rare ‘Blue Moon’ event was experienced in large parts of the globe. In that context consider the following statements: a. It was a rare moment as a blue moon, a super moon and a total lunar eclipse fell on the same day. b. When two full moons appear in the same calendar month, the second is termed as ‘Super moon’. c. When the full moon is at the closest point of its orbit to the Earth it is termed as ‘Blue moon’. The correct statement/s is/are:

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Only a

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Explanation: A 'blue moon' is the second full moon in a calendar month, while a 'super moon' is the perigee full moon — only (a) is correct.

Answer: A. Only a

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Answer: A. Only a

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