EARTH, MOON AND SUN (MCQs)

The visible white light of the sun is made up of:

  • (A) 3 colors
  • (B) 5 colors
  • (C) 7 colors
  • (D) 9 colors
Check Answer
  • (C) 7 colors

The bodyguard of the Earth is _______ that save the Earth from many comets and asteroids.

  • (A) Jupiter
  • (B) Uranus
  • (C) Saturn
  • (D) Neptune
Check Answer
  • (A) Jupiter

In how many time zones has the world been divided?

  • (A) 24
  • (B) 29
  • (C) 33
  • (D) 39
Check Answer
  • (A) 24

Distance between the earth and sun during winter:

  • (A) Increases
  • (B) Decreases
  • (C) Remain the same
  • (D) Fluctuates
Check Answer
  • (B) Decreases

Distance between the earth and sun during summer:

  • (A) Increases
  • (B) Decreases
  • (C) Remain unchanged
  • (D) Fluctuated
Check Answer
  • (A) Increases

The sunspot cycle is:

  • (A) 11 years
  • (B) 26 years
  • (C) 49 years
  • (D) 57 years
Check Answer
  • (A) 11 years

According to science, the Earth is _______ years old.

  • (A) 2.56 billion
  • (B) 3.56 billion
  • (C) 4.56 billion
  • (D) 5.56 billion
Check Answer
  • (C) 4.56 billion

The Earth’s mean radius is approximately:

  • (A) 5,371 km
  • (B) 6,371 km
  • (C) 7,371 km
  • (D) 8,371 km
Check Answer
  • (B) 6,371 km

The Earth’s movement round its axis once is approximately 24 hours is called:

  • (A) Spinning
  • (B) Movement
  • (C) Rotation
  • (D) Revolution
Check Answer
  • (C) Rotation

Only one planet in the solar system has an atmosphere which is:

  • (A) Earth
  • (B) Mercury
  • (C) Mars
  • (D) Venus
Check Answer
  • (A) Earth

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