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WorksheetsUniverse(Part 2)
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
What is true about Pluto?
Pluto is a dwarf planet
Pluto was discovered in 1932
Pluto is after Uranus
All of these
Which of the following are dwarf planets?
Haumea
Makemake
Ceres
All of these
Fill in the blanks.
- _________was the first woman to go in space.
- ________was the first Indian artificial satellite.
Valentina Tereshkova, Aryabhatta
Kalpana Chawla, Sputnik-1
Kalpana Chawla, Aryabhatta
Valentina Tereshkova, Sputnik-1
State True/False.
- Lunar Eclipse comes when the Moon comes between the Earth & Sun.
- Laika was a Russian cosmonaut.
- Amavasya is the New Moon Day.
F, F, T
T, F, T
T, F, T
T, T, F
When was Pluto declared a dwarf planet?
August 24, 2005
August 25, 2006
August 24, 2006
August 26, 2005
Choose the correct statement.
Sunita Williams was the first Indian woman to go in space.
Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian to go in space in Vostok-3 spacecraft
Yuri Gagarin went to space in Vostok-1 from America
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to go in space in Vostok-6 spaceship
Identify the given image.
Total Solar Eclipse
Partial Lunar Eclipse
Partial Solar Eclipse
Total Lunar Eclipse
Who amongst the following went to Moon for the first time?
Neil Alden Armstrong
Edwin Buzz Aldrin
Michael Collins
All of these
Identify the incorrect statement.
Aryabhatta was launched in 1975
Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin & Michael Collins walked on Moon for the first time in 1969.
Sputnik-1 was launched by Soviet Union in 1957
None of these
Identify the celestial object in the image.
Natural satellite
Spaceship
Artificial Satellite
Rocket
Fill in the blanks.
- Solar system is a part of _________Galaxy.
- Sun is at the_______of the Solar System.
- When the Moon comes in the centre of the Sun & Earth, it is called ____________.
Milky Way, centre, lunar eclipse
Andromeda, centre, lunar eclipse
Milky Way, centre, solar eclipse
Milky Way, edge, lunar eclipse
Which of the following planets revolve from west to east?
Uranus
Neptune
Venus
None of these
Identify the planet.
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Uranus
Where is the asteroid belt situated?
Between Mars & Earth
Between Mars & Jupiter
Between Jupiter & Saturn
Between Earth & Venus
Fill in the blanks.
- When the illuminated part of the Moon increases, it is called_______.
- When the illuminated part of the Moon decreases , it is called_______.
- When illuminated part of the Moon is more than half, it is called_________.
Waxing, Waning, Crescent
Waning, Waxing, Gibbous
Waxing, Waning, Gibbous
Waning, Waxing, Crescent
Which is the third largest planet of our Solar System?
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Earth
Look at the image carefully. Identify the correct option.
Solar Eclipse, Lunar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse, Solar Eclipse
Amavasya, Lunar Eclipse
Solar Eclipse, Purnima
Name the planets that revolve in clockwise direction.
Uranus & Neptune
Venus & Mars
Venus & Jupiter
Uranus & Venus
Identify the celestial object in the given image.
Comets
Meteors
Asteroids
Artificial Satellites
How many people till date have walked on Moon?
12
11
10
13
Who built the building in the given image?
Marana Pratap
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Maharaja Sawai Singh
Tipu Sultan
Who discovered that the Earth is round about 500 years ago?
Valentina Tereshkova
Ferdinand Megellan
Bhaskara
Aryabhatta
What are the different phases of Moon?
Amavasya
Half Moon
Purnima
All of these
What is the duration between a Full Moon & Purnima?
14 days
7 days
30 days
28 days
Identify the correct statement.
Rakesh Sharma went to space in Soyuz T-11 on 12th April,1984
Pluto was discovered by Clyde.W Tombaugh on February 20th,1930
Sputnik-1 was the 1st satellite to be launched by NASA in 1957
IAU declared Pluto as a dwarf planet on 24 Aug, 2006
Which of the following remains unchanged when we travel in space?
Gravity
Weight
Mass
All of these
Your weight on Earth is 60 kg. What is your weight on Moon?
10 kg
5 kg
12 kg
15 kg
Which is the fourth largest planet of the Solar System?
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
Earth
State True/False.
- Milky Way Galaxy has millions of stars.
- Comets are not a part of our Solar System.
- Planetoids revolve around Jupiter & Mars.
T, F, T
T, T, F
F, F, T
T, F, F
The person who studies the impact of celestial objects on our life is called_______.
Astronomer
Astronaut
Astrologer
Cosmonaut
Read the statement carefully & choose the correct option.
Comets rotate around the Sun in a circular orbit.
The statement is false and can be made true by replacing the word rotate with revolve
The statement is true
The statement is false and can be made true by replacing the word rotate with revolve & circular with elliptical
The statement is false and can be made true by replacing the circular with elliptical
Fill in the blanks.
Satellite revolves around ______which in turn revolves around_________.
Sun, planet
planet, comet
planet, Sun
Moon, Sun
Identify the INCORRECT statement?
Sputnik-1 was the first artificial satellite launched in 1957
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to go in space in Vostok-6 in 1963
Yuri Gagarin was the first man to go in space in Vostok-1 on 12th April, 1961
None of these
What is NOT true about Moon?
Moon rotates on its own axis & takes 27.32 days to complete one turn.
Moon revolves around Earth.
Moon completes 1 revolution in 27.32 days.
None of these
Select the correct statement.
Milk Way Galaxy is a part of Solar System
Kalpana Chawla was the second woman of Indian origin to go in space.
Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin & Michael Collins went to Moon in Apollo-11 spacecraft on July 20,1969.
All of these
