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Space quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Approximately how many years ago was The Universe created?

a)
13.8 billion years ago
b)
4.5 billion years ago
c)
6000 years ago
d)
1 million years ago
2.

What is the biggest galaxy in the world?

a)

Tadpole Galaxy

b)

Sombrero Galaxy

c)

Milky Way

d)

IC 1101

3.

What is in this image ?

a)

International Space Station

b)

National Space station

c)

National Aeronautics Space Station

d)

Mir space station

4.

When was the Voyager 1 launched

a)

September 4 1968

b)

August 20 1977

c)

November 14 2010

d)

September 5 1977

5.

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

6.

Who was the first man to go in space

a)

Yuri Gagarin

b)

Neil Armstrong

c)

Tim Peake

d)

Buzz Aldrin

7.

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

8.

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

9.

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

10.

What is the smallest planet ever discovered?

a)

Kepler-37b

b)

Makemake

c)

Eris

d)

Pluto

11.

What is India's space company name ?

a)

SpaceX

b)

NASA

c)

ISRO

d)

XCOR

12.

What is the latest spacecraft NASA is working on ?

a)

Apollo 14

b)

ISRO

c)

Orion

d)

Apollo 15

13.

How often do people living in ISS come back to earth ?

a)

Every 1 month

b)

Every 2 months

c)

Every 5 months

d)

Every 3 months

14.

What was the first satellite to go to space called ?

a)

Mangalyaan

b)

Gaganyaan

c)

Sputnik

d)

ISS

15.

Which planet has the strongest magnetic field?

a)

Saturn

b)

Neptune

c)

Jupiter

d)

Earth

16.
What is the name of baby stars?
a)
Dwarf
b)
Supergiant
c)
Protostars
d)
Nebulas
17.
What color of star is the coolest?
a)
Red
b)
Yellow
c)
Blue
d)
White
18.

Which planet has super power winds

a)

Mars

b)

jupiter

c)

Venus

d)

Neptune

19.

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

20.

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)
21.

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

22.

What is the launch date of Chandrayan-3 mission

a)

12th July

b)

14 July

c)

13 JULY

d)

11 July

23.

The Rover name of chandrayan -3 mission is (a)  

24.

How much did the Chandrayan 3 mission cost?

a)

1200 crores

b)

960 crores

c)

600 crores

d)

540 crores

25.

Who is the director of Chandrayaan 3 mission

a)

Veeramuthuvel

b)

M Vanitha

c)

Ritu Karidhal

d)

K Sivan

26.

What is the launch date for Adithya L1 mission

a)

14 August

b)

23 August

c)

22 September

d)

2 September

27.

Which rocket is used in Adithya -L 1 mission

a)

PSLV-C57

b)

GSLV

c)

LVSM

d)

GSLV -Mk3

28.

The theme of World Spece Week 2023 is

(a)  

29.

Space week celebrated every year from----- to-----

(a)  

30.

What was India's first space mission

(a)