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Space science

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following planets has a revolution time which is shorter than its rotation time?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Venus

c)

Mars

d)

Urnaus

2.

NASA's Deep Impact space mission was employed to take detailed pictures of which comet nucleus?

a)

Halley's Comet

b)

Hale-Bopp

c)

Hyakutake

d)

Tempel 1

3.

How much time does light require to travel distance of 150,000,000 kilometers from the Sun to the earth?

a)

8 1/3 minutes

b)

8 1/2 minutes

c)

8 1/4 minutes

d)

9 minutes

4.

A person who weighs 200 pounds on earth, what would he weigh on the surface of Mars?

a)

200 pounds

b)

100 pounds

c)

70 pounds

d)

30 pounds

5.

When was the Pluto reclassified from a planet to a dwarf planet?

a)

2007

b)

2006

c)

2005

d)

2010

6.

Which of the following was the first artificial satellite?

a)

Lander Beagle

b)

Sojourner

c)

Apollo 11

d)

Sputnik

7.

Which of the following unmanned spacecraft sent by NASA to study the planet Jupiter and its moon?

a)

Galileo

b)

Suisei (Planet-A)

c)

Cassini-Huygens

d)

NEAR Shoemaker

8.

Which of the following is the India's first lunar probe launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation?

a)

Mangalyaan Program

b)

Chandrayaan Program

9.

Which of the planets doesn't have moons?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Both

d)

None of the above

10.

Which is the first space station?

a)

Mir

b)

Skylab

c)

Salyut

d)

Tiangong