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50th ANNIVERSARY OF MOON LANDING

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The cycle of the moon lasts about a _.

a)

day

b)

year

c)

week

d)

month

2.
What part of the moon do we see from Earth?
a)
all of it
b)
the same side
c)
none of it
d)
only one quarter
3.
What moon phase is this picture?
a)
This is the waning crescent phase.
b)
This is the waxing gibbous phase.
c)
This is the waning gibbous phase.
d)
This is the new moon phase.
4.

Bob notices that the shadow of the tree outside his house is changing through the day. Why?

a)

Earth rotating on its axis

b)

Moon revolving around the Earth

c)

Earth revolving around the Sun

5.
What is the ISS?
a)
International Student Services
b)
Inside Sun Secrets
c)
International Space Station
d)
Iraq Space Services
6.
Name the first reusable spacecraft.
a)
Atlantis
b)
Apollo
c)
Discovery
d)
Columbia
7.
What year was the first space shuttle flight? STS-1
a)
1929
b)
1969
c)
1981
d)
2001
8.
Which country launched the first artificial satellite?
a)
USSR/Soviet Union
b)
USA
c)
Canada
d)
Japan
9.

Stars appear like twinkling because of

a)

turbulence in the atmosphere of the Sun

b)

turbulence in the atmosphere of the Earth

c)

turbulence in the atmosphere of the Moon

d)

turbulence in the atmosphere of the Stars

10.

ISRO Satellite Centre is in

a)

Sriharikota

b)

Chennai

c)

Pune

d)

Bangalore

11.

Full form of NISAR is

a)

NASA-ISRO Satellite Aperture Radar

b)

NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radiation

c)

NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar

d)

NASA-ISRO Systematic Astrological Radar

12.

The space race was between

a)

Soviet Union and United States

b)

Russian and United States

c)

European Space Agency and the United States

d)

Cuba and US

13.
During which season is the northern hemisphere tilted toward the Sun?
a)
Summer
b)
Fall
c)
Winter
d)
Spring
14.

How many stages are there in PSLV?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

2

d)

3

15.

Which was the first satellite launched by ISRO?

a)

Bhaskara

b)

Kalpana-1

c)

Aryabhata

d)

None of these

16.
The Closets Black Hole From Earth Is __________ Light Years away.
a)
27,000
b)
270,000
c)
17,000
d)
37,000
17.

Astronauts that aren't pilots are called _____

a)

duty officers

b)

mission specialists

c)

operation advisors

d)

assignment technicians

18.
During a spacewalk, what keeps an astronaut from floating away?
a)
the force of gravity
b)
strong magnets
c)
a tethering cable
d)
velcro gloves
19.
What are the rings around planets made of? 
a)
ice
b)
rocks
c)
dust
d)
all of the answer 
20.

When was the Hubble Space Telescope sent into space ?

a)

1994

b)

1990

c)

1993

d)

1995