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Exploring Our Solar System

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the center of our solar system?

a)

The Sun

b)

Earth

c)

Mars

d)

Jupiter

2.

Name the largest planet in our solar system.

a)

Earth

b)

Saturn

c)

Mars

d)

Jupiter

3.

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

d)

Saturn

4.

What is the smallest planet in our solar system?

a)

Venus

b)

Mercury

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

5.

Which planet is famous for its rings?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Mars

c)

Saturn

d)

Venus

6.

What is the name of Earth's natural satellite?

a)

Moon

b)

Star

c)

Planet

d)

Asteroid

7.

How many planets are in our solar system?

a)

9

b)

8

c)

10

d)

7

8.

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Mercury

d)

Earth

9.

What is the name of the fifth planet from the Sun?

a)

Venus

b)

Saturn

c)

Mars

d)

Jupiter

10.

Which planet is known for having a Great Red Spot?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Venus

c)

Saturn

d)

Mars

11.

What is the main component of the Sun?

a)

Helium

b)

Carbon

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Oxygen

12.

Which planet has the most moons?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

13.

What is the name of the second planet from the Sun?

a)

Venus

b)

Earth

c)

Mars

d)

Jupiter

14.

Which planet is known for its extreme temperatures?

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

15.

What is the term for a rocky object that orbits the Sun?

a)

Comet

b)

Asteroid

c)

Planet

d)

Meteorite

16.

What is the name of the dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt?

a)

Eris

b)

Haumea

c)

Makemake

d)

Pluto

17.

Which planet is known for its blue color due to water?

a)

Mars

b)

Earth

c)

Venus

d)

Jupiter

18.

What is the name of the spacecraft that first visited Pluto?

a)

Cassini

b)

Voyager 1

c)

New Horizons

d)

Mars Rover

19.

Which planet has a day longer than its year?

a)

Venus

b)

Saturn

c)

Jupiter

d)

Mars

20.

What is the name of the asteroid belt located between Mars and Jupiter?

a)

Oort Cloud

b)

Lagrange Points

c)

Asteroid Belt

d)

Kuiper Belt

21.

The planet, which reflects large amount of sunlight falling on it, is---

a)

Mars

b)

Earth

c)

Venus

d)

Earth

22.

Which of the following is a Jovian planet?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Jupiter

23.

The correct statement is, about the atmosphere of the planet named in it,

a)

Earth has mostly ozone around it

b)

Saturn has mostly helium around it

c)

Mercury has mostly nitrogen around it

d)

Venus has mostly carbon around it.

24.

Which of the following does not have its own light?

a)

Sun

b)

Moon

c)

Stars

d)

None of these

25.

The planet Uranus is also known as ----

a)

Windy planet

b)

Terrestrial planet

c)

Jovian planet

d)

Red planet

26.

The first Indian satellite is------

a)

INSAT

b)

Aryabhatta

c)

Kalpana-1

d)

EDUSAT

27.

Which of the following planet is closest to Earth?

a)

Mercury

b)

Uranus

c)

Saturn

d)

Venus

28.

Mars is called Red planet because:

a)

Red people live on it.

b)

It likes red color.

c)

There is a layer of red dust on it.

d)

All of these.

29.

Life is possible on earth because :

a)

Moon is visible

b)

It has a covering of ozone layer which protects human from UV rays.

c)

It orbits the sun.

d)

It is the third planet.

30.

Asteroid belt is present in between

a)

Mercury and Venus

b)

Mars and Jupiter

c)

Uranus and Neptune

d)

Jupiter and Saturn

31.

Name the phase of the moon shown here?

a)

Waxing crescent

b)

Waning gibbous

c)

Waxing gibbous

d)

Waning crescent

32.

According to Aristotle and Copernicus, the path of the earth around the sun is

a)

Elliptical

b)

Circular

c)

Rectangular

d)

Linnear

33.

I an the planet that everyone calls red but really my soil is dust colour instead. Which planet am I?

a)

Earth

b)

Uranus

c)

Jupiter

d)

None of these

34.

No matter how hard you look your never find me, unless you have a telescope to help you see. I was once called a planet but not any more. Which planet am I

a)

Uranus

b)

Neptune

c)

Pluto

d)

Mercury

35.

With over 63 moons, you might say I have a lot. Look with a telescope to see my big red spot. The spot is a wind storm, swirling around. Which planet am I?

a)

Saturn

b)

Mars

c)

Neptune

d)

Jupiter

36.

I am blue and green and a little brown. I am a small planet with life all around.I do not have many moons just 1. Which planet am I ?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

37.

Look very close to the sun and you will spot a tiny created planet that is very hot. I have no moons but I orbit the sun very fast. Can you guess my name at last ?

a)

Earth

b)

Jupiter

c)

Pluto

d)

Mercury

38.

I'm yellow and cloudy and super hot. Look low in the sky. I'm easy to spot. People call me the evening star. From planet earth I'm not very far. Which planet am I?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Mercury

d)

Saturn

39.

I'm a giant gas planet out in space. There are bands or stripes all over my face. When it comes to size I;m number two. I've bright rings that's an easy clue. Name the planet?

a)

Pluto

b)

Uranus

c)

Neptune

d)

Saturn

40.

A gas planet that is off in the distance only recently my rings in existence.I'm blue and cold and far away.. People says I'm funny because I spin side ways . Who am I?

a)

Uranus

b)

Neptune

c)

Jupiter

d)

Venus

41.

The planet, which reflects large amount of sunlight falling on it, is---

a)

Mars

b)

Earth

c)

Venus

d)

Earth

42.

The planet, which reflects large amount of sunlight falling on it, is---

a)

Mars

b)

Earth

c)

Venus

d)

Earth

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