3rd Class Science Earth, Moon and Sun Question Bank

done The Earth and The Moon Total Questions - 35

• question_answer1)
  A group of stars forming a pattern is shown below. Such hind of groups are called:
  A)
   stars                                     done clear
  B)
   planets done clear
  C)
   constellations   done clear
  D)
   groups done clear
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• question_answer2)
  The Earth completes one revolution in:
  A)
  one hour            done clear
  B)
  one year   done clear
  C)
  one day               done clear
  D)
  one month done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Above diagram of Earth represents:
  A)
   rotation                                 done clear
  B)
   revolution done clear
  C)
   formation of days and nights done clear
  D)
   formation of planets done clear
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• question_answer4)
  The imaginary line dividing the Earth into two halves is tailed:
  A)
  equator                 done clear
  B)
  half line done clear
  C)
  orbit                     done clear
  D)
  path done clear
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• question_answer5)
  The only planet with life in the solar system is;
  A)
  Moon                   done clear
  B)
  Sun done clear
  C)
  Mars     done clear
  D)
  Earth   done clear
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• question_answer6)
  The Earth completes one rotation in:
  A)
  one day                                 done clear
  B)
  one year done clear
  C)
  one week           done clear
  D)
  one hour done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Which of the following correctly shows the order of planets from the Sun with the increase in distance from the Sun?
  A)
    done clear
  B)
    done clear
  C)
                                                           done clear
  D)
  done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Which of these shapes does the Moon never take?
  A)
                                  done clear
  B)
    done clear
  C)
        done clear
  D)
      done clear
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• question_answer9)
  The Earth rotates from:
  A)
  East to West      done clear
  B)
  North to South done clear
  C)
  South to North done clear
  D)
  West to East   done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Changes in the seasons are cuased by:
  A)
   rotation of the Earth around itself done clear
  B)
   revolution of the Earth around the sun   done clear
  C)
   sunlight and darkness done clear
  D)
   rotation of the Sun around itself done clear
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• question_answer11)
  The Sun rises in the east and sets in the west. In what direction is the Earth rotating?
  A)
  East to West      done clear
  B)
  West to East   done clear
  C)
  North to South done clear
  D)
  South to North done clear
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• question_answer12)
  On 9th August, Pradeep could not rind the Moon in the sky. Ten days later, he could watch a gibbous moon. The phenomenon of the increase in the lighted face of the Moon is called.
  A)
   eclipse                                 done clear
  B)
   rising done clear
  C)
   waxing                   done clear
  D)
   waning done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Arrange the following in the increasing order of the size. The Earth, the Moon and the Sun,
  A)
   The Sun - the Moon - the Earth done clear
  B)
   The Moon - the Sun - the Earth done clear
  C)
   The Earth - the Moon - the Sun done clear
  D)
   The Moon - the Earth - the Sun   done clear
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• question_answer14)
  The weight of a boy on the Earth is 60 pounds. His weight on the Moon would be:
  A)
  60 pounds          done clear
  B)
  10 pounds   done clear
  C)
  G pounds           done clear
  D)
  600 pounds done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Which of the following is a star?
  A)
   Sun                                         done clear
  B)
   Moon done clear
  C)
   Earth                    done clear
  D)
   Comet done clear
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• question_answer16)
  The full moon day is also called?
  A)
  amavasya           done clear
  B)
  purnima   done clear
  C)
  crescent moon done clear
  D)
  new moon day done clear
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• question_answer17)
  New noon day is also called:
  A)
  Amavasya            done clear
  B)
  Purnima done clear
  C)
  Chavithi               done clear
  D)
  Phase done clear
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• question_answer18)
  The following is the arrangement of the Sun, the Moon and the Earth. What kind of moon would we see?
  A)
  Full moon                             done clear
  B)
  New moon done clear
  C)
  Gibbous moon done clear
  D)
  Crescent moon done clear
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• question_answer19)
  The following is the arrangement of the Sun, the Moon and the Earth. What kind of moon would we see?
  A)
  Full Moon           done clear
  B)
  New Moon   done clear
  C)
  Gibbous Moon done clear
  D)
  Crescent Moon done clear
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• question_answer20)
  The shadow cast by the Earth on the Moon during eclipse is.
  A)
  shaped                done clear
  B)
  line shaped done clear
  C)
  rectangle shaped done clear
  D)
  round shaped   done clear
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• question_answer21)
  When we observe a ship sailing away from the shore the tower part of the ship disappears first from the sight. Then at last, the flag at the top pole disappears. This is possible only if the Earth is:
  A)
  round shaped   done clear
  B)
  zig zag shaped done clear
  C)
  slate shaped   done clear
  D)
  flat done clear
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• question_answer22)
  Where does the Sun rise first?
  A)
   Places in the north         done clear
  B)
   Places in the south done clear
  C)
   Places in the east              done clear
  D)
   Places in the west done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Movement of the Earth around its own axis is called:
  A)
   revolution          done clear
  B)
   rotation   done clear
  C)
   waning                                done clear
  D)
   waxing done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Which of the following can give light and heat on their own?
  A)
  Earth done clear
  B)
  Moon done clear
  C)
  Mars     done clear
  D)
  Sun   done clear
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• question_answer25)
  Identity the WRONG statement.
  A)
   A new moon day is called Amavasya done clear
  B)
   Planets can have light of their own   done clear
  C)
   The Sun is star done clear
  D)
   After purnima, the visible part of the Moon starts decreasing done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Study the following figure and choose the correct answer When earth was in position A, it wag _______ on earth. After six months the Earth has moved to B. Now the season occurring on earth wilt be _______
  A)
  winter, summer done clear
  B)
  autumn, spring done clear
  C)
  spring, autumn done clear
  D)
  summer, winter   done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Waxing of the Moon means:
  A)
   that it increases in the bright part   done clear
  B)
   that it decreases in the bright part done clear
  C)
   that there is no change in its bright part done clear
  D)
   either A or B done clear
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• question_answer28)
  Which part of the Earth will receive almost the same amount of sunlight throughout the year?
  A)
  North pole                         done clear
  B)
  South Pole done clear
  C)
  Equator                 done clear
  D)
  Any part of Earth done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Different seasons on earth are due to.
  A)
   the rotation of the Earth around its own axis done clear
  B)
   the rotation around its own axis and revolution of the Earth around the sun done clear
  C)
   the revolution of the Earth around the Sun on a tilted aids   done clear
  D)
   none of these done clear
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• question_answer30)
  Day and Night arc the two events that are caused due to:
  A)
   the revolution of the Earth round the sun done clear
  B)
   the rotation of the Earth around itself   done clear
  C)
   the vibration of the Earth done clear
  D)
   none of these done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Rotation of the Earth is from:
  A)
   the east to the west done clear
  B)
   the north to the east done clear
  C)
   the south to the east done clear
  D)
   the west to the east   done clear
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• question_answer32)
  The Sun is a:
  A)
  planet  done clear
  B)
  asteroid done clear
  C)
  satellite               done clear
  D)
  star   done clear
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• question_answer33)
  The Earth is surrounded by:
  A)
  water                   done clear
  B)
  air   done clear
  C)
  satellites             done clear
  D)
  land done clear
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• question_answer34)
  A globe is a model of:
  A)
  Sun                                       done clear
  B)
  Moon done clear
  C)
  Earth      done clear
  D)
  all of these done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Which of the following is a source of heat and light to all living organisms?
  A)
   Wood                   done clear
  B)
   Coal done clear
  C)
   Sun                                         done clear
  D)
   Moon done clear
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