Earth revolves round the Sun In an orbit once In every __.
24 hours
20 hours
365 % days
366 days
Correct Answer :
C. 365 % days
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Which planet does experience a day almost of the same duration as the Earth?
Venus
Mercury
Mars
Jupiter
The date on which the Sun is vertical over the 'Tropic of Cancer' is
June-21
December-22
March-21
September-23
Which star la called the brightest star (Dog star)?
Sirius
Proxima Centaury
Orion
Pole Star
What is the temperature of the sun estimated at approximately?
5000°C
6000°C
7000°C
212°C
How much Is the average distance of the Sun from the Earth?
150 million km
145 million km
155 million km
140 million km
The difference between day and night increases as one moves
From equator to poles
From poles to equator
From tropics to equator
From plains to mountains
How much time (approximately) does the light from the nearest star to the Sun take in reaching the earth?
4.3 seconds
4.3 years
4.3 minutes
4.3 hours
Which of the following conditions la the most relevant for the presence of life on Mars?
Atmospheric composition
Thermal conditions
Occurrence of ice caps and frozen water
Occurrence of ozone
A family or system of millions and millions of stars are called ____.
Universe
Solar System
Galaxy
Asteroids
The Sun experiences magnetic storms and this Interferes with the magnetic field oC the Earth and produces light which are called
Quasars
Polar Auroras
Meteorites
Pulsar
The solar eclipse takes place when
The Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon
The Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth
The Sun comes between the Earth and the Moon
The Planets of the Solar System lies on the same plane
Which planet is called 'Double Planet'?
Venus
Uranus
Pluto
Earth
In which of the following planets, the Great Red Spot has been the special feature?
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Venus
What is the average radius of the Earth?
6071km
6571km
6371km
6771 km
Orion and Great Bear stand for ______.
star
planet
Solar System
Constellation
If the stars are seen to rise perpendicular to the horizon by an observer, he is located on the \
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
South Pole
North Pole
How many degrees north and south are the Tropics?
47 degrees
23.5 degrees
12 degrees
30 degrees
The word 'satellite' means _____.
wanderer
settlement
light
a smaller companion to anything
How many satellites does the largest planet have?
Sixteen
Ten
Six
Nine
When a year divisible by 4 and not divisible by 400 is called
Siderial Year
Solar Year
Cosmic Year
Leap Year
Big Bang Theory' explains
the formation of universe
the origin and evolution of earth's crust
formation of Solar System
formation of constellation
What is the name given to the widened rivermouth found at the point a river enters the sea?
Estuary
Bay
Gulf
Delta
Among the following which planet takes maximum time for one revolution around the Sun?
Earth
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
Polar Auroras are called __ in Southern Hemisphere.
Aurora Australis
Quasars
Aurora Borealis
Pulsar
Equatorial circumference of the Earth is
40067 km
50067 km
4067 km
5067 km
What is the difference between a lake and a tank?
A lake is small and a tank is big
A lake has flowing water, a tank has still water
A lake is a geographical feature, a tank is not
Both are land-enclosed water bodies, but the latter is man-made
Which two planets do not have any satellites?
1. Mercury
2. Venus
3. Saturn
4. Pluto
1 and 2
2 WtQ 3
3 and 4
1 and 4
Which planet does take the longest time in completing one revolution around the Sun?
Uranus
Saturn
Pluto
Neptune
What is the name of the planet which takes 88 days to make one revolution of the Sun?
Venus
Mercury
Pluto
Neptune
Smallest planet of our Solar System is _____.
Pluto
Earth
Venus
Mercury