“Six comets” were discovered by:
- (A) Fremont
- (B) Mendez
- (C) Caroline Herschel
- (D) Galileo Galilee
- (C) Caroline Herschel
What is “Hubble”?
- (A) Rocket
- (B) Spacecraft
- (C) Microscope
- (D) Space telescope
- (D) Space telescope
Name the largest and the most luminous type of star?
- (A) Red giant
- (B) Blue giant
- (C) Super giant
- (D) White giant
- (C) Super giant
When did the Hubble telescope launch into the space?
- (A) 24th April, 1980
- (B) 24th April, 1985
- (C) 24th April, 1990
- (D) 24th April, 1995
- (C) 24th April, 1990
Hubble telescope was launched into the space with the help of:
- (A) Colombia
- (B) Discovery
- (C) Skylab
- (D) Sputnik
- (B) Discovery
Approximately how many ‘Galaxies’ are there in the observable universe?
- (A) 100 billion
- (B) 130 billion
- (C) 170 billion
- (D) 200 billion
- (C) 170 billion
Famous theory of “Laws of Planetary Motion” was propounded by:
- (A) Galileo
- (B) Newton
- (C) Kepler
- (D) Einstein
- (C) Kepler
Who was the first Canadian woman in space?
- (A) Roberta Bondar
- (B) Dirk Fremont
- (C) Valentina Tereshkova
- (D) Svetlana Savitskaya
- (A) Roberta Bondar
“Marc Garneau” was the first _______ in space.
- (A) Austrian
- (B) French
- (C) Canadian
- (D) Hungarian
- (C) Canadian
Who was the first to measure the distance round the Earth?
- (A) Eratosthenes
- (B) Euclid
- (C) Happarchus
- (D) Isaac Newton
- (A) Eratosthenes
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