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Moon & Satellites

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the moon?

a)

The only natural satellite of the Earth

b)

It reflects the sun's light

c)

It rotates around the Earth

d)

All of the Above

2.

How far is the moon away from the Earth?

a)

3,86,000

b)

3,74,000

c)

3,84,000

d)

4,84,000

3.

How long is the LUNAR CYCLE mainly?

a)

14

b)

28

c)

29

d)

12

4.

It has been 10 days since the lunar cycle. What will be the phase of the moon that day?

a)

Full Moon

b)

1st Quarter

c)

Waxing Gibbous

d)

Waning Crescent

5.

What is the full form of VSSC ?

a)

Vikram Sarabhai Space Center

b)

Vishnu Sarabhai Space Center

c)

Vikram Sarabhai Science Center

d)

Venkataraman Sarabhai Space Center

6.

When will a lunar eclipse occur?

a)

New Moon

b)

Full Moon

c)

3rd Quarter

d)

Waning Gibbous

7.

What is the first artificial satellite?

a)

EduSat-1

b)

Mangalyaan

c)

Sputnik-1

d)

Khalifa Sat-1

8.

Why are there craters on the surface of the moon?

a)

Because of the collision with asteroids

b)

Because of no atmosphere

c)

Because there is less gravity

d)

All of the Above

9.

In which moon day is DIWALI celebrated?

a)

Full Moon

b)

New Moon

c)

Waxing Crescent Moon

d)

Lunar Eclipse

10.

What is the full form of NASA?

a)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

b)

National Airplane and Space Administration

c)

National Aeronautics and Science Administration

d)

National Aeronautics Space Administration

11.

When was Sputnik-1 launched?

a)

1963

b)

1960

c)

1957

d)

1955

12.

What is communication satellites?

a)

They help us forecast weather

b)

They help us giving radio/T.V. signals

c)

They help in giving is the position of a vehicle or a vessel.

d)

None of the Above

13.

Which of these options are one of the main reasons for tides?

a)

Mars

b)

Earth

c)

Sun

d)

Moon

14.

In which of the following will there be a high tide?

a)

Waxing Gibbous

b)

Full Moon

c)

1st Quarter

d)

Waning Gibbous

15.

Who is the father of the Indian Space Programme?

a)

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

b)

Vikram Sarabhai

c)

Meghnad Saha

d)

Bhaskara-1

16.

How much gravity is there for moon than of the Earth?

a)

1/5

b)

1/8

c)

1/6

d)

1/7

17.

Where will be the moon if there is a total lunar eclipse?

a)

Penumbra

b)

Umbra

c)

Antumbra

d)

None of the Above

18.

What is India's first lunar probe?

a)

EduSat-1

b)

Rohini-1

c)

Manglayaan-1

d)

Chandrayaan-1

19.

What is the full form of GPS?

a)

Global Positioning Service

b)

Global Positioning System

c)

Geothermal Positioning System

d)

Global Posting System

20.

Which is the first satellite fully made by UAE?

a)

Hope Mars Mission

b)

Nayif-1

c)

Khalifa-Sat

d)

DubaiSat-1