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Space Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the largest Moon in our Solar system?

a)

Titan

b)

Luna

c)

Io

d)

Ganymede

2.

Which planet has a day which lasts eight month?

a)

Mars

b)

Mercury

c)

Venus

d)

Jupiter

3.

Who was the First Person to Invent Telescope?

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4.

Who was the first person to went to space from India?

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5.

Which is the brightest star we can see from earth at night?

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6.

What is the scientific name of the sun?

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7.

Which rocket was used for Chandrayan 3 mission?

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8.

What is the name of the leading point of Vikram lander?

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9.

Which was the first planet born in our solar system??

a)

Saturn

b)

Earth

c)

Mercury

d)

Jupiter

10.

What is the approximate percentage of the Earth that is illuminated by the Sun at any given time?

a)

25%

b)

10%

c)

50%

d)

90%

11.

During which portion of the Earth's revolution around the Sun is the Northern Hemisphere tilted toward the Sun?

a)

Summer solstice

b)

Vernal equinox

c)

Autumnal equinox

d)

Winter solstice

12.

The investigation of physical conditions in space and on stars, planets, and other celestial bodies through the use of satellites, space probes, or spacecrafts with human crews.

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13.

How much of the moon's surface is lit up at all times?

a)

half of it

b)

a fourth of it

c)

It varies.

d)

all of it

14.

What causes neap tides?

a)

The moon casts a shadow on the Earth.

b)

The moon is pulling the Earth's water perpendicular to the sun.

c)

The Earth casts a shadow on the moon.

d)

Both the sun and the moon are pulling the Earth's water in the same direction.

15.

What is the process by which the universe become transparent to light?

a)

Recombination

b)

Light scattering

c)

Cosmic inflation

d)

Dark matter formation

16.

Who is the first person to perform space walk?

a)

Alexei Leonov

b)

Ed white

c)

Neil Armstrong

d)

Buzz Aldrin

17.

The sun and everything that revolves around it.

a)

universe

b)

galaxy

c)

rotation

d)

solar system

18.

an unmanned spacecraft designed to send information back to Earth

a)

shuttle

b)

satellite

c)

space station

d)

probe

19.

A vehicle sponsored by sixteen nations that circles the earth while astronauts living on board carry out experiments

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20.

What is the term for a galaxy that contains a supermassive black hole at it's centre?

a)

Spiral galaxy

b)

Dark matter halo

c)

Starbust galaxy

d)

Active galactic nucleus