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Solar System

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which planet is known as the watery planet?

a)

Neptune

b)

Mercury

c)

Saturn

d)

Earth

2.

A messenger satellite has been launched by NASA for the study of:

a)

Mercury

b)

Saturn

c)

Jupiter

d)

Neptune

3.

Milky Way galaxy was first seen by?

a)

Newton

b)

Galileo

c)

Martin Schmidt

d)

Marconi

4.

Halleys Comet appears once in a period of 76 years.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Sirius, the brightest star of the solar system is also called:

a)

Lion star

b)

Dog star

c)

Cat star

d)

Fox star

6.

Which is the smallest/largest planet?

a)

Earth and Mars

b)

Neptune and Uranus

c)

Earth and Saturn

d)

Jupiter and Mercury

7.

Which planet is nearest to the earth?

a)

Pluto

b)

Venus

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

8.

Which Planet is know as the "morning star" ?

a)

Sun

b)

Venus

c)

Uranus

d)

Earth

9.

Which planet is Venus from the options given below?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Which of the following is not related to the solar system?

a)

Nebula

b)

Small Planets

c)

Comets

d)

Planet

11.

Comets revolve around the

(a)  

12.

Mercury and Venus are the planets with no natural satellites.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The darkest part of the shadow during the eclipse is:

a)

Halo

b)

Umbra

c)

Penumbra

d)

Black hole

14.

Which of the following planet is the brightest?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Mars

d)

Jupiter

15.

Which of the following planet is know as the Earths Twin?

a)

Mars

b)

Saturn

c)

Uranus

d)

Venus

16.

The rotational axis of which of the following planet is highly tilted?

a)

Earth

b)

Uranus

c)

Mars

d)

Jupiter

17.

Which one of the following planets takes the same number of days for revolution and rotation?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Mercury

d)

Jupiter

18.

Mars is the Hottest planet.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate?

a)

Mercury

b)

Earth

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

20.

The time required for moonlight to reach the earth is?

a)

1.3 Sec

b)

2.3 sec

c)

5 sec

d)

1.5