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Chapter 18 Universe

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the following image show

a)

Asteroid

b)

Meteor

c)

Comet

d)

None of the above

2.

The one who study celestial bodies is known as

a)

Astronomy

b)

Aeronautic

c)

Anatomy

d)

Astronomer

3.

Milky way is a

a)

Cone-shaped Galaxy

b)

Spiral- shaped Galaxy

c)

Elliptical-shaped Galaxy

d)

None of these

4.

The number of stars present in the universe is

a)

1022

b)

1012

c)

1010

d)

105

5.

Which unit is used by the astronomers to calculate the distance between two heavenly bodies

a)

Candela

b)

Kelvin

c)

Light Year

d)

Kilometres

6.

The nearest Star after the Sun is

a)

Sirius

b)

Proxima Centauri

c)

Rigel

d)

None of the above

7.

The three stars in the Orion belt points to which star

a)

Betelgueuse

b)

Sirius

c)

Rigel

d)

None of the above

8.

Cassiopeia was a _______ queen.

a)

Roman

b)

Indian

c)

Egyptian

d)

African

9.

In which year Pluto was considered as a Dwarf Planet

a)

2006

b)

2007

c)

2008

d)

2010

10.

Which is the hottest planet in the solar system

a)

Mercury

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

d)

Neptune

11.

The Halley's Comet occurs in every ____ years.

a)

70

b)

76

c)

80

d)

86

12.

Mars has ___ number of moons.

a)

4

b)

2

c)

0

d)

None

13.

The Pole Star appears to be Stationery

a)

It lies on the equator

b)

It lies on the axis of Moon

c)

It do not moves

d)

It lies on the axis of Earth

14.

A group of stars that form an image are called

a)

Galaxy

b)

Celestial Body

c)

Constellation

d)

Solar System

15.

Light travels at a speed of

a)

300km/s

b)

3,000km/s

c)

3,00,000m/s

d)

3,00,000km/s