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OUR SOLAR SYSTEM

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The planet, which reflects large amount of sunlight falling on it, is---

a)

Mars

b)

Earth

c)

Venus

d)

Earth

2.

Which of the following is a Jovian planet?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Jupiter

3.

The correct statement is, about the atmosphere of the planet named in it,

a)

Earth has mostly ozone around it

b)

Saturn has mostly helium around it

c)

Mercury has mostly nitrogen around it

d)

Venus has mostly carbon around it.

4.

Which of the following does not have its own light?

a)

Sun

b)

Moon

c)

Stars

d)

None of these

5.

The planet Uranus is also known as ----

a)

Windy planet

b)

Terrestrial planet

c)

Jovian planet

d)

Red planet

6.

The first Indian satellite is------

a)

INSAT

b)

Aryabhatta

c)

Kalpana-1

d)

EDUSAT

7.

Which of the following planet is closest to Earth?

a)

Mercury

b)

Uranus

c)

Saturn

d)

Venus

8.

Mars is called Red planet because:

a)

Red people live on it.

b)

It likes red color.

c)

There is a layer of red dust on it.

d)

All of these.

9.

Life is possible on earth because :

a)

Moon is visible

b)

It has a covering of ozone layer which protects human from UV rays.

c)

It orbits the sun.

d)

It is the third planet.

10.

Asteroid belt is present in between

a)

Mercury and Venus

b)

Mars and Jupiter

c)

Uranus and Neptune

d)

Jupiter and Saturn

11.

Name the phase of the moon shown here?

a)

Waxing crescent

b)

Waning gibbous

c)

Waxing gibbous

d)

Waning crescent

12.

According to Aristotle and Copernicus, the path of the earth around the sun is

a)

Elliptical

b)

Circular

c)

Rectangular

d)

Linnear

13.

I an the planet that everyone calls red but really my soil is dust colour instead. Which planet am I?

a)

Earth

b)

Uranus

c)

Jupiter

d)

None of these

14.

No matter how hard you look your never find me, unless you have a telescope to help you see. I was once called a planet but not any more. Which planet am I

a)

Uranus

b)

Neptune

c)

Pluto

d)

Mercury

15.

With over 63 moons, you might say I have a lot. Look with a telescope to see my big red spot. The spot is a wind storm, swirling around. Which planet am I?

a)

Saturn

b)

Mars

c)

Neptune

d)

Jupiter

16.

I am blue and green and a little brown. I am a small planet with life all around.I do not have many moons just 1. Which planet am I ?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

17.

Look very close to the sun and you will spot a tiny created planet that is very hot. I have no moons but I orbit the sun very fast. Can you guess my name at last ?

a)

Earth

b)

Jupiter

c)

Pluto

d)

Mercury

18.

I'm yellow and cloudy and super hot. Look low in the sky. I'm easy to spot. People call me the evening star. From planet earth I'm not very far. Which planet am I?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Mercury

d)

Saturn

19.

I'm a giant gas planet out in space. There are bands or stripes all over my face. When it comes to size I;m number two. I've bright rings that's an easy clue. Name the planet?

a)

Pluto

b)

Uranus

c)

Neptune

d)

Saturn

20.

A gas planet that is off in the distance only recently my rings in existence.I'm blue and cold and far away.. People says I'm funny because I spin side ways . Who am I?

a)

Uranus

b)

Neptune

c)

Jupiter

d)

Venus