The Moon - Class 6

Learn about the Moon's phases, surface features, exploration history, and characteristics in this science quiz for Class 6 students.

13 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The full moon night is called:

  1. Purnima
  2. Amavasya
  3. Both (A) and (B)
  4. None of them
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Fill in the blank:

During one synodic month, the Moon takes ______ complete revolution around the Earth with respect to the background stars.
  1. $1$
  2. $0.5$
  3. $2$
  4. $0.25$
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

On which day is the whole disc of the Moon visible?

  1. New moon day
  2. Full moon day
  3. Half moon day
  4. Crescent moon day
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
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There are many _______ on the surface of the moon.
  1. Craters
  2. Rivers
  3. Valleys
  4. Plateaus
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Can we hear any sound on the Moon?

  1. True
  2. False
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Fill  in the blank:

The smallest part of the moon that appears in the sky is called ________.
  1. full moon
  2. half moon
  3. crescent moon
  4. quarter moon
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Why can life not exist on Moon?

  1. Moon is very far from the Earth.
  2. There is no atmosphere and water on the Moon.
  3. Moon is a satellite of the Earth.
  4. The time taken for one rotation and one revolution of the Moon is same.
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
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The size of the visible part of the Moon _______ gradually after the full moon day till the new moon day.
  1. remains the same
  2. increases
  3. decreases
  4. either increases or decreases
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How is the Moon's surface?

  1. Smooth
  2. Flat
  3. Fertile
  4. Dusty and barren
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Fill in the blanks:

_________ was the first man to land on Moon on ________.
  1. Edwin Aldrin, July 21, 1970
  2. Neil Armstrong, July 21, 1896
  3. Neil Armstrong, July 21, 1969
  4. Edwin Aldrin, July 21, 1966
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Surface of the Moon is

  1. dusty and barren.
  2. having many craters and mountains.
  3. rough and irregular.
  4. as all of the above.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If new moon day is day $1$, then what is the day when half of the moon is visible?

  1. $10$
  2. $3$
  3. $7$
  4. $14$
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If new moon day is day $1$, then what is the day of the crescent moon?

  1. $7$
  2. $10$
  3. $3$
  4. $14$

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