EXPLORING THE SPACE AND UNIVERSE MCQs

The constellation ‘Sapta Rishi’ is known as:

  • (A) Small bear
  • (B) Big dipper
  • (C) Seven monks
  • (D) Great bear
Check Answer
  • (B) Big dipper

Jupiter is commonly known as a ball of:

  • (A) Gases
  • (B) Ice
  • (C) Stones
  • (D) Sand
Check Answer
  • (A) Gases

What is the rank of the Earth in the solar system in terms of size?

  • (A) Third
  • (B) Fourth
  • (C) Fifth
  • (D) Sixth
Check Answer
  • (C) Fifth

The shape of our ‘Milky Way’ galaxy is:

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

A large volcano of our solar system “Olympus Mons” located on:

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

Which statement regarding ‘Shooting Stars’ is not correct?

  • (A) They are debris
  • (B) They emit light
  • (C) They are kind of stars
  • (D) They are meteors
Check Answer
  • (C) They are kind of stars

The coldest planet of our system is:

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

The approximate distance of Mercury from the sun is:

  • (A) 50.2 million km
  • (B) 57.9 million km
  • (C) 66.5 million km
  • (D) 71.9 million km
Check Answer
  • (B) 57.9 million km

Rotational axis of which planet is highly tilted?

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

The time taken by the “Mercury” to revolve round the sun is approximately:

  • (A) 28 days
  • (B) 55 days
  • (C) 88 days
  • (D) 99 days
Check Answer
  • (C) 88 days

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