{"id":30668,"date":"2017-08-30T02:31:58","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T02:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=30668"},"modified":"2017-08-30T02:31:58","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T02:31:58","slug":"largest-solar-eclipse-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/largest-solar-eclipse-century\/","title":{"rendered":"Largest solar eclipse of the century"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: On August 21st, 2017, the largest solar eclipse of the century seen. The name given to this solar eclipse is- <\/strong><br \/>\n(a) American 99 Eclipse<br \/>\n(b) Great Sun Deep<br \/>\n(c) Great American Eclipse<br \/>\n(d) Great American Alix<br \/>\n<strong>Answer: (c)<br \/>\nRelated Facts: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>August 21st, 2017, the largest solar eclipse of the century was seen.<\/li>\n<li>It was mainly seen in the US and Canada.<\/li>\n<li>This solar eclipse has been named &#8216;Great American Eclipse&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li>It was the complete solar eclipse that appeared in the America 99 years later.<\/li>\n<li>In a solar eclipse, the moon passes between the sun and Earth and blocks all or part of the sun.<\/li>\n<li>This was the longest period when the moon completely blocked the sun from any given location along the path for about two minutes and 40 seconds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eclipse2017.nasa.gov\/eclipse-who-what-where-when-and-how\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/eclipse2017.nasa.gov\/eclipse-who-what-where-when-and-how<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/2017\/08\/23\/great-American-eclipse-what-did-learn.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/2017\/08\/23\/great-American-eclipse-what-did-learn.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/2017-solar-eclipse-highlights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/2017-solar-eclipse-highlights<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: On August 21st, 2017, the largest solar eclipse of the century seen. The name given to this solar eclipse is- (a) American 99 Eclipse (b) Great Sun Deep (c) Great American Eclipse (d) Great American Alix Answer: (c) Related Facts: August 21st, 2017, the largest solar eclipse of the century was seen. It was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":30533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1137],"tags":[2541],"class_list":["post-30668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mis","tag-miscellaneous-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30668\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}