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question_answer1)
Which of the following is the biggest planet?
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question_answer2)
The figure given below shows a group of stars forming a pattern. Such groups are called
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B)
planets. done
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constellations. done
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D)
galaxy. done
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question_answer3)
The earth completes one revolution in
A)
one hour. done
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B)
one year. done
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C)
one day. done
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D)
one month. done
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question_answer4)
The movement of the earth on its own axis is called axis
A)
rotation. done
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B)
revolution. done
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C)
constellation. done
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D)
Both [b] and [c] done
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question_answer5)
The imaginary line dividing the earth into two halves is called
A)
the equator. done
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B)
half line. done
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C)
the orbit. done
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D)
path. done
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question_answer6)
The earth completes one rotation in
A)
one day. done
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B)
one year. done
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C)
one week. done
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D)
one hour. done
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question_answer7)
Which of the following correctly shows the order of planets with the increase in distance from the sun?
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B)
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D)
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question_answer8)
Which of these shapes does the moon never take?
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B)
C)
D)
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question_answer9)
The only planet with life in the solar system is
A)
Jupiter. done
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B)
Mercury. done
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C)
Mars. done
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D)
Earth. done
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question_answer10)
Which of these planets rotates the fastest?
A)
Earth. done
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B)
Moon. done
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C)
Jupiter. done
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D)
Venus. done
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question_answer11)
We have longer days and shorter nights during the
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summer. done
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autumn. done
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winter. done
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D)
spring. done
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question_answer12)
The earth rotates from
A)
east to west. done
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B)
north to south. done
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C)
south to north. done
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D)
west to east. done
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question_answer13)
Which of the following statements is true?
A)
The sun is the biggest and closest star to the earth in the universe. done
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B)
The sun is the closest moon to the earth but it is not the biggest moon in the universe. done
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C)
The sun is the biggest but not the closest star to the earth in the universe. done
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D)
The sun is neither the biggest nor the closest star to the earth in the universe. done
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question_answer14)
Changes in seasons are caused by
A)
the rotation of the earth around itself. done
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B)
the revolution of the earth around the sun. done
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C)
the rotation of the earth around itself. done
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D)
the rotation of the sun around itself. done
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question_answer15)
Days and nights are caused due to
A)
the movement of the moon around the earth. done
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B)
the movement of the earth around the sun. done
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C)
the rotation of the earth on its own axis. done
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D)
All of the above. done
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question_answer16)
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the moon?
A)
It does not emit its own light. done
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B)
It is the natural satellite of the earth. done
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C)
It is the nearest planet to the earth. done
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D)
It revolves around the earth. done
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question_answer17)
Which of the following planets shows the characteristics given below?
It is the second planet from the sun. |
It is the brightest planet. |
A)
Mercury done
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B)
Earth done
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C)
Mars done
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D)
Venus done
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question_answer18)
The figure given below shows planets in the solar system. Planets X and Y are nearest to the sun.
What are planets X and Y?
A)
X-Earth, Y-Venus done
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B)
X-Mercury, Y-Earth done
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C)
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D)
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question_answer19)
The surface of the earth becomes _________ when it turns away from the sun.
P- colder |
Q - hotter |
R - brighter |
S - darker |
A)
Only P and R done
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B)
Only P and S done
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C)
Only Q and R done
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D)
Only Q and S done
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question_answer20)
Which of the following planets rotates the slowest?
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Earth done
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B)
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C)
Jupiter done
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D)
All of these done
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question_answer21)
The figure shows the sun, the earth and an object Q in the solar system.
What is true about Q?
A)
It is earth's closest neighbour. done
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B)
It cannot be seen during the day. done
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C)
It reflects light from the sun. done
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D)
All of these done
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question_answer22)
Which of the following constitutes the solar system?
A)
Only the sun done
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B)
Only the Moon done
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C)
Only planets done
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D)
All of these done
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question_answer23)
The moon shines at night because
A)
it absorbs light from the sun. done
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B)
it reflects light from the earth. done
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C)
it reflects light from the sun. done
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D)
it gives out its own light. done
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question_answer24)
Which of the following statements is true about the rotation of the earth?
A)
We see the sun in different positions during the daytime. done
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B)
We see the sun in the sky in the same position the whole day. done
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C)
We can feel the earth moving. done
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D)
We can feel the planets moving. done
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question_answer25)
In the diagram given below, Q revolves around P, while R revolves around Q.
Identify P,Q and R
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B)
C)
D)
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question_answer26)
Which of these planets is also called red planet?
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Mercury done
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B)
Venus done
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C)
Earth done
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D)
Mars done
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question_answer27)
Amongst the sun, the moon and the earth, the _______ is the biggest and the ______ is the smallest heavenly body.
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earth, moon done
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B)
sun, moon done
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C)
sun, earth done
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D)
earth, sun done
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question_answer28)
Which of the following is NOT true in the case of stars?
A)
They are much larger than planets in size. done
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B)
They are made up of gases. done
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C)
They are almost fixed in their places relative to each other. done
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D)
They twinkle because they revolve around earth. done
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question_answer29)
Which of the following is not a part of the solar system?
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B)
Moon done
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C)
Jupiter done
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D)
Pole star done
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question_answer30)
The sizes of the Sun, the Earth and the Moon arranged in ascending order is
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The sun, the moon, the earth done
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B)
The sun, the earth, the moon done
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C)
The moon, the earth, the sun done
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D)
The moon, the sun, the earth done
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question_answer31)
Which of the following is true about the moon?
A)
The moon is a planet. done
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B)
The moon moves around the sun. done
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C)
The moon gives off its own light. done
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D)
The moon is nearer to the earth than to the sun. done
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question_answer32)
Why can we not see the moon during the day?
A)
The moon is too far from the Earth. done
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B)
The moon is at the back of the sun. done
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C)
The sun is too bright during the day cause the moon to be less visible. done
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D)
The moon does not produce light during the day. done
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question_answer33)
Which of the following planets does NOT have satellites?
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Earth done
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B)
Saturn done
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C)
Mercury done
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D)
Jupiter done
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question_answer34)
Which of these planets is called the evening star?
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B)
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C)
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D)
Venus done
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question_answer35)
Which of the following planet is called beautiful planet?
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B)
Venus done
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C)
Mars done
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D)
Saturn done
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