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Question 1
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How many natural satellites does Mars have?

A
0

B
1

C
2

D
3

Solution

The planet Mars has 2 natural satellites.
Question 2
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The planet Saturn is _____ in colour.

A
reddish

B
bluish

C
yellowish

D
greenish

Solution

The planet Saturn is yellowish in colour.
Question 3
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Which of the following planets rotates from east to west?

A
Mercury

B
Earth

C
Jupiter

D
Uranus

Solution

Uranus and Venus are the only planets of the solar system that rotate from east to west.
Question 4
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The asteroidal belt lies between the orbits of the planets ____________.

A
Earth and Mars

B
Mars and Jupiter

C
Jupiter and Saturn

D
Saturn and Uranus

Solution

The asteroidal belt lies between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter.
Question 5
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Which of the following celestial bodies help scientists in investigating the nature of the material from which the solar system was formed?

A
Comets

B
Asteroids

C
Meteorites

D
Meteors

Solution

Meteorites help scientists in investigating the nature of the material from which the solar system was formed.
Question 6
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If it was a new moon day on 30^th Jan, 2014, then on which of the following days was a crescent moon day?

A
16^th Jan, 2014

B
31^st Jan, 2014

C
5^th Feb, 2014

D
10^th Feb, 2014

Solution

Crescent moon will occur on 31^st Jan, 2014; the next day after the new moon day.
Question 7
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What is the approximate time period between two successive full moons?

A
15 days

B
20 days

C
29 days

D
35 days

Solution

The approximate time period between two successive full moons is 29 days.
Question 8
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What is the approximate time period of revolution of the Moon around the Earth?

A
10 days

B
15 days

C
20 days

D
30 days

Solution

The time period of revolution of the Moon around the Earth is approximately equal to the time period between two successive full moons ≈ 30 days.
Question 9
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Suppose you have to send a light signal from the earth to a spacecraft flying very near to the sun. If you send the signal at 8:52 a.m, when do you think the signal will reach the spacecraft?

A
8:55 a.m.

B
9:00 a.m.

C
9:10 a.m.

D
9:15 a.m.

Solution

The signal will reach the spacecraft at 9:00 a.m. because it takes approximately 8 minutes for the sunlight to reach the earth.
Question 10
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Which of the following stars does not rise or set?

A
Alpha Centauri

B
Sirius

C
Pole star

D
None of these

Solution

Pole star does not move relative to the Earth as it lies on the rotational axis of the Earth. Hence, it does not rise or set.

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Question 1

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Question 2

reddish

bluish

yellowish

greenish

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Question 3

Mercury

Earth

Jupiter

Uranus

Solution

Question 4

Earth and Mars

Mars and Jupiter

Jupiter and Saturn

Saturn and Uranus

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Question 5

Comets

Asteroids

Meteorites

Meteors

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Question 6

16th Jan, 2014

31st Jan, 2014

5th Feb, 2014

10th Feb, 2014

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Question 7

15 days

20 days

29 days

35 days

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Question 8

10 days

15 days

20 days

30 days

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Question 9

8:55 a.m.

9:00 a.m.

9:10 a.m.

9:15 a.m.

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Question 10

Alpha Centauri

Sirius

Pole star

None of these

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