Universe Quiz 1
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Solar system was discovered by:
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The unit of measuring distances betweenthe stars is known as:
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Which one of the following is not a satellite of Jupiter?
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Which of the following planets is known as "Mornong Star"?
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The smallest planet is:
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Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the:
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Twelve constellations referred to as zodiac, are:
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Which of the following celestial bodies bear, 'The Sea of Tranquility' and 'The Ocean of Storms'?
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If there is no sun, the colour of the sky would be:
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Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis as the fastest rate?
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"Parsec" is the unit of measurement of:
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Which planet is known as watery planet?
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The solar wind is composed of:
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The constellation of stars appears at different positions in the sky at different times during night mainly:
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The time required by moonlight to reach the earth is:
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Lunar Sea refers to:
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Which planet is known as the Earth's Twin?
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The sunsports cause:
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The position of a planet when it is nearest to the sun, is called:
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Huge congregation of stars that are held together by the force of ggravity are known as:
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Comets are celestial bodies moving around the solar system in:
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The term meteor is applied to an interplanetary body:
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The brightest star in the sky is:
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Comets revolved around:
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The light coming from stars gives the idea of their:
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Which planet look reddish in the night sky?
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Lunar eelipse is caused when the:
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Which two planets of the solar system have no satellites?
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Supernova is:
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The milky way extends through a distance of:
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The temperature of sun's outer surface is:
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Among the planets of the solar system, the one which has the longest period of rotation is:
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Which of the following planets is at the farthest distance from the earth?
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The study of heavenly bodies is known as:
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The planets are kept in motion in their respective orbits by:
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Which one of the following statement regarding shooting stars is incorrect?
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Which of the following gases is most predominant in the sun?
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The same side of the moon always faces the earth because:
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The largest planet of the solar system is:
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Solar eclipse occurs when:
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The distance of the nearest star besides the sun from the earth is:
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The period of one revolution of sun around the centre of galaxy is called:
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Which of the following is concerned with the description and mapping of the main features of the universe?
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Which of the following is known as the "Red Planet"?
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Which among the following four planets is the biggest in size?
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The altitudes of heavenly bodies appear to be greater than they actually are. This is due to :
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How many years does Pluto take in revolving around the sun?
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Lunar-eclipse does not occur every month because:
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Moon is called a satellite of the earth because
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The 'Solar Corona' mainly consists of:
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