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Solar System and Celestial Bodies

Learn about the sun, planets, moon, stars, and other celestial objects in our solar system and universe

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a celestial body?

  1. Star
  2. Earth
  3. Mountain
  4. Comet
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The stars, planets, moon and objects in sky are called

  1. Natural bodies
  2. Celestial bodies
  3. Solar system
  4. Lunar bodies
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The sun and other stars are huge bodies made up of

  1. Hot gases
  2. Rocks
  3. Ice
  4. Liquids
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

ISRO stands for

  1. Indian space research organization
  2. Interstate research organization
  3. International science research organization
  4. Indian science research organization
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which among these is not a planet?

  1. Mars
  2. The earth
  3. Pluto
  4. The moon
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Sky is not clear in cities due to

  1. Large area
  2. More population
  3. Bright light
  4. Dust and smoke
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The size of the moon keeps on changing when viewed from Earth. This change is called

  1. segment of moon
  2. lunar eclipse
  3. phases of moon
  4. solar eclipse
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Sun is

  1. Smaller than earth
  2. Smaller than moon
  3. Larger than earth
  4. Same size of earth
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The sun makes life possible by providing us with

  1. Heat and light
  2. Water
  3. Oxygen
  4. Carbon dioxide
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The celestial body nearest to the earth is

  1. The moon
  2. Proxima
  3. Venus
  4. The sun
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Neptune has very low temperature due to

  1. Glacier on its surface
  2. Huge amount of ice
  3. Far distance from sun
  4. Presence of oxygen
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Moon is the

  1. Largest star of solar system
  2. Natural satellite of earth
  3. Nearest star of solar system
  4. Artificial satellite of earth
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The path of planet around the sun is called its

  1. Orbit
  2. Spin
  3. Revolution
  4. Rotation
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Sun is a

  1. Planet
  2. Asteroid
  3. Satellite
  4. Star
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a planet?

  1. Mercury
  2. Mars
  3. Moon
  4. Saturn
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In a solar system, the planets between which the earth lies are

  1. Mercury and mars
  2. Venus and mercury
  3. Venus and mars
  4. Moon and sun
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Millions of stars together form

  1. Galaxy
  2. Solar system
  3. Comet
  4. Constellation
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Day and night occurs on the earth due to

  1. Horizon
  2. Spherical shape
  3. Rotation
  4. Revolution
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A piece of rock which burns as it falls through the earth atmosphere is

  1. Meteoroids
  2. Asteroids
  3. Meteor
  4. Meteorite
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Star appear small because

  1. They have dim light
  2. They are very far
  3. They reflect the sun
  4. They are smaller than moon
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