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HINDU TAMIL THISAI - ASTRONOMY

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many constellations are officially recognized?

a)

90

b)

88

c)

122

d)

87

2.

What term describes the effect where stars appear to move as the Earth moves?

a)

Polaris

b)

Parallax

c)

Rotation

d)

scintillation

3.

Who is in the Picture

a)

David Scoot

b)

Neil Amstrong

c)

Rakesh Sharma

d)

M Collins

4.

Whcih Space shuttle carried Hubble to Orbit in APRIL 1990

a)

Endavour

b)

Enterprise

c)

Discovery

d)

Altantis

5.

Which planet in our solar system has the lowest average density?

a)

SATURN

b)

NEPTUNE

c)

VENUS

d)

JUPITER

6.

Which planet in our solar system takes about 84 years to orbit the sun?

a)

SATURN

b)

VENUS

c)

JUPITER

d)

URANUS

7.

Prometheus - ORBITS WHICH PLANET?

a)

JUPITER

b)

SATURN

c)

VENUS

d)

MARS

8.

All Space Shuttles that went into space were launched from a base in which American state?

a)

HAWAII

b)

TEXAS

c)

CALIFIRNIA

d)

FLORIDIA

9.

What term is often used when Sun, Earth and the Moon (or other celestial objects) are all in a straight line?

a)

SYZYGY

b)

CAMPIS

c)

PLEXUS

d)

GIBBOUS

10.

What term is generally used for the occurence of a second full moon in a month?

a)

BLUE MOON

b)

WHITE MOON

c)

PINK MOON

d)

GREEN MOON