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Space Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Cosmological Redshift?

a)

displacement of the spectrum of an astronomical object toward longer wavelengths.

b)

displacement of the spectrum of an astronomical object toward more concentrated wavelengths.

c)

both (a) and (b)

d)

none of the above

2.

What will happen to your body if you move at the speed of light for 5 seconds?

a)

you will move suddenly very fast and other than you no one would be able to see you

b)

you will suddenly see your destination and you will not realize that 5 seconds have passed

c)

your body will become a photon hence your brain won't be functioning and you will remember nothing

d)

you will see everything other than you moving as slow

3.

A helicopter is flying at constant speed with a uniform flexible rope hanging from it in Titan(Saturn's biggest moon). What shape does the rope make? (air resistance is NOT negligible) [A hint is given in the picture of the question]

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Why is Jupiter important to the Earth?

a)

It keeps the earth's orbit in stability

b)

It maintains a mass balance of planets and sun in the solar system

c)

It attracts a lot of potential asteroids which were going to hit the earth

d)

It does not protect the Earth

5.

The Big Bang was a big explosion which we theorize to be the beginning of the universe, it happened around (a)   billion years?

6.

On 5 November 2013, ISRO launched Mangalyaan 1 and proved the world that India can also be a member of the elite group, which rocket was used in the launching of this legendary mission? [Hint is given in the question's picture]

a)

SLV-3

b)

PSLV

c)

GSLV Fat Boy

d)

GSLV Mark-III

7.

Chandrayaan - 1 made what discovery?

a)

It founded water on Moon

b)

It founded Air on moon

c)

It founded nothing on moon

d)

It founded aliens on moon

8.

Which was the final mission of Kalpana Chawla and why?

a)

STS-108 and she never again rode any shuttle and this was her last mission

b)

STS-107(STS-107 the 28th and final flight of Space Shuttle Columbia. An reentry into the atmosphere on 1 February killed all seven crew members and disintegrated Columbia

c)

STS-109[due to some reason the space shuttle actually burned in the air while re entering the earth in which she died]

d)

STS-110, after this she quit her carrer

9.

Which of these is an real image and not artificially designed?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

This star's explosion(Supernovae) will be seen in 2022. [Hint: It is the arm joint of the orion constellation]

a)

R136a1

b)

Stephenson 2-18

c)

Betelgeuse

d)

VY Canis-Majoris