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SOLAR SYSTEM

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The star which appears stationary from the earth

a)

Pole star

b)

Shooting Stars

c)

Sirius

d)

Alpha Centauri

2.

It takes nearly how many solar days for the moon to make one complete revolution around the earth?

a)

23.5

b)

24.5

c)

27.5

d)

29.5

3.

On which day, the earth lies between the moon and the sun?

a)

new moon day

b)

full moon day

c)

no moon day

d)

everyday

4.

how many stars are there in the constellation 'THE GREAT BEAR' ?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

5.

In which year Neil Armstrong landed on the moon for the first time?

a)

1859

b)

1869

c)

1969

d)

1669

6.

Which of the following is an example of the Jovian planet?

a)

Earth

b)

Mercury

c)

Saturn

d)

Venus

7.

Brightest star in the night sky

a)

sun

b)

Sirius

c)

Pole star

d)

Proxima centauri

8.

Stars appears to move from

a)

west to east

b)

north to south

c)

east to west

d)

south to north

9.

The distance of Alpha Centauri from the Earth is

a)

3.4 light year

b)

4.3 light year

c)

4.5 light year

d)

3.5 light year

10.

which of the following constellation is like a distorted form of letter W or M?

a)

Big dipper

b)

Small dipper

c)

Cassiopeia

d)

Sirius

11.

............are the patterns of stars in the sky

a)

Moon phases

b)

Constellation

c)

Solar system

d)

Big dipper

12.

The changes in the moon's appearance is called

a)

Earth

b)

Solar system

c)

Moon phases

d)

Constellation

13.

Solar means

a)

Sun

b)

Hot

c)

Lunar

d)

Planet

14.

What is the main source of moon's light?

a)

Erth

b)

The sun

c)

The moon

d)

The stars in the sky

15.

The .............orbits the sun while the ......... orbit the eath.

a)

Moon,earth

b)

Earth,moon

c)

Earth,sun

d)

Moon,sun

16.

........... is the closest planet to the sun.

a)

Venus

b)

Earth

c)

Mercury

d)

Mars

17.

Why does the moon look diferent every day?

a)

Because the moon revolves around earth

b)

Because its brightness changes

c)

Because it changes size over time

d)

Because it changes distance to earth

18.

What causes earth to have day and night?

a)

The moon moves between earth and the sun

b)

Earth revolves around the sun

c)

Stars move around earth in a pattern.

d)

Earth rotates on its axis

19.

A student finds that the length of a tree's shadow changes throughout the day. What does this show about earth?

a)

Earth tilts on its axis

b)

Earth rotates on its axis

c)

Earth is surrounded by air

d)

Earth revolves around the sun

20.

In the morning l, the sun apoears low in the sky,so objects cast ............. shadows.

a)

Low

b)

High

c)

Short

d)

Long

21.

Why do seasons occur?

a)

Because of the distance earth is from the sun

b)

Because earth tilts on its axis

c)

Because earth rotates on its axis

d)

Because earth is surrounded by air

22.

In which direction does earth rotates?

a)

North to south

b)

South to north

c)

West to east

d)

East to west

23.

Why can you see some constellation only certain seasons?

a)

Erth revolves around the sun

b)

The stars grow dimmer over time

c)

Clouds block the light from the stars

d)

The stars move father away from Earth

24.

The inner planets are

a)

Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune

b)

Earth Jupiter Mars Neptune

c)

Mercury Neptune moon sun

d)

Mercury Venus Earth Mars

25.

The outer planets are

a)

Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune

b)

Pluto Neptune moon sun

c)

Mercury Venus Earth Mars

d)

Mercury Neptune moon sun

26.

The differences between inner planets and Outer planets are

a)

Inner planets are large and Rocky while outer planets are smaller and made mostly of gas

b)

Inner planets are large and made of gas while outer planet are smaller and Rocky

c)

Inner planet are small and Rocky while outer planets are large and made mostly of gas

d)

Inner planets are small and made of gas while outer planets are large and rocks

27.

The sun rises in the ..........., and set in the .............

a)

North and South

b)

South and north

c)

West and East

d)

East and West

28.

What Moon phase is this?

a)

Waxing gibbous

b)

Waxing crescent

c)

Waning gibbous

d)

Waning crescent

29.

First people who goes to moon.

a)

Niel Armstrong

b)

Gandi ji

c)

Pratiba devi

d)

Colombo

30.

Does underground of earth there is more hot then sun.

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Same

d)

Don't no

31.

Does sun is star.

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Don't no

d)

Impossible

32.

Largest planet in the space.

a)

Saturn

b)

Pluto

c)

Earth

d)

Jupiter

33.

Smallest planet on the space.

a)

Pluto

b)

Jupiter

c)

Mercury

d)

Mars

34.

Iron planet in the space.

a)

Mercury

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

d)

Earth

35.

In which planet there are peoples.

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Pluto

d)

Mercury

36.

Hottest planet in the space.

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Mercury

d)

Saturn

37.

Does mars and earth size is same.

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

Easy

d)

Impossible

38.

How many planets are there in space.

a)

8

b)

9

c)

6

d)

10

39.

Which planet known as blue planet.

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

d)

Jupiter

40.

Does you like GK

a)

No

b)

Yes

41.

I am largest planet

a)

Earth

b)

Jupiter

c)

Mars

d)

Uranus

42.

I am the hottest planet

a)

JUPITER

b)

Earth

c)

Venus

d)

MERCURY

43.

I am the farthest planet

a)

Neptune

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mercury

44.

I am a dwarf planet

a)

Pluto

b)

Earth

c)

Venus

d)

Mercury

45.

Which is the brightest object in the sky at night.

a)

Stars

b)

Sun

c)

Moon

d)

Planets

46.

I am a constellation.

a)

Earth

b)

Moon

c)

Orion

d)

Jupiter

47.

I am the nearest planet to the sun.

a)

venus

b)

mercury

c)

earth

d)

saturn

48.

I am the natural satellite of the earth

a)

venus

b)

moon

c)

jupiter

d)

sun

49.

I am called as red planet

a)

jupiter

b)

mars

c)

neptune

d)

saturn

50.

I am called as blue planet

a)

mercury

b)

neptune

c)

earth

d)

saturn

51.
Which planet is the hottest?
a)
Earth
b)
Neptune
c)
Mercury
d)
Venus
52.

How many moons does Earth have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

53.

This planet is also called "The Red Planet"

a)

JUPITER

b)

EARTH

c)

MARS

d)

VENUS

54.

All planets in our solar system are the same size.

a)

true

b)

false

55.
The Earth is constantly spinning on its axis, like you might spin a basketball on your finger.

It is this spinning of the Earth that causes 
a)
the seasons
b)
night and day
c)
moon phases
56.

How long does Earth's orbit around the sun take?

a)

365 and 1/4 days

b)

360 days

c)

24 hours

d)

2 years

57.

A tool for viewing and observing the space

a)

telescope

b)

space shuttle

58.

The fifth planet from the Sun; this is the LARGESTplanet in the Solar System.

a)

Jupiter

b)

Mercury

c)

Earth

d)

Neptune

59.

The further a planet is from the sun ,it is...

a)

colder

b)

hotter

c)

smaller

d)

larger

60.
How many planets are there in the Solar System?
a)
eight
b)
three
c)
nine
d)
ten
61.
What is the center of our solar system?
a)
moon
b)
earth
c)
sun
d)
Jupiter
62.
What is the sun?
a)
a star
b)
a comet
c)
a planet
d)
an asteroid
63.

What is a sun

a)

Ball Of Fire

b)

Planet

64.

Which planet is not a part of solar system

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Pluto

65.

Which planet is the hottest planet in our solar system

a)

Jupiter

b)

Venus

c)

Mars

d)

Earth

66.

Which is the biggest planet in our solar system

a)

Sun

b)

Earth

c)

Jupiter

d)

Venus

67.

Which is a ball of fire

a)

Sun

b)

Jupiter

c)

Pluto

d)

Earth

68.

Write the spellings of the ball of fire

(a)  

69.

How much surface is covered by water on Earth

a)

10%

b)

40%

c)

90%

d)

71%

70.

How much time does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis

a)

1 year

b)

24 Hours

c)

24 days

71.

Which of the following is the natural satellite of Earth

a)

Moon

b)

Sun

c)

Plants

72.

Earth is also called

a)

Red planet

b)

Blue planet

c)

Grey planet

73.

Neptu_e

a)

a

b)

b

c)

h

d)

n

74.
There is one star in our solar system.
a)
True
b)
False
75.

how many planets are there in solar system

a)

1

b)

200,0000

c)

8

d)

90000

76.

______________ means Sun

a)

Solar

b)

animal

c)

sun

d)

man

77.

Which planet is the first (1st) from the Sun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
78.

Which planet is the second (2nd) from the Sun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
79.

Whch of these is a planet

a)
b)
c)
80.

_________ system

a)

blue

b)

Computer

c)

solar

d)

table

81.

there are 8 planets in our solar system

a)

False

b)

True

82.

Is there life on Earth

a)

True

b)

False

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