EXPLORING THE SPACE AND UNIVERSE MCQs

Which planet is known as the “Earth’s Twin”?

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

Which of the following is the largest planet of our solar system?

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

What process produces a star’s energy?

  • (A) Hydrogen combustion
  • (B) Nuclear fusion
  • (C) Neutron beta decay
  • (D) Nuclear fission
Check Answer
  • (B) Nuclear fusion

How many times is the volume of Jupiter as compared to earth?

  • (A) 1000 times
  • (B) 1200 times
  • (C) 1400 times
  • (D) 1600 times
Check Answer
  • (C) 1400 times

A ‘Pulsar’ is actually:

  • (A) A black hole
  • (B) A white dwarf
  • (C) A red giant
  • (D) A neutron star
Check Answer
  • (D) A neutron star

Name the planet that has the greatest number of known moons:

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

Which planet has the smallest diameter?

  • (A) Mercury
  • (B) Venus
  • (C) Neptune
  • (D) Jupiter
Check Answer
  • (A) Mercury

What is the rotation time period of Mercury?

  • (A) 58 days, 15 hours and 30 minutes
  • (B) 65 days, 22 hours and 22 minutes
  • (C) 70 days, 24 hours and 54 minutes
  • (D) 80 days, 12 hours and 40 minutes
Check Answer
  • (A) 58 days, 15 hours and 30 minutes

Which galaxies contain only old stars, new star cannot form in most of them?

  • (A) Spiral galaxies
  • (B) Elliptical galaxies
  • (C) Regular galaxies
  • (D) Irregular galaxies
Check Answer
  • (B) Elliptical galaxies

Which of the following galaxies have no definite shape?

  • (A) Regular galaxies
  • (B) Spiral galaxies
  • (C) Irregular galaxies
  • (D) Elliptical galaxies
Check Answer
  • (C) Irregular galaxies

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