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The rate of rotation of the Earth on its axis is the highest on which of the following date?

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The dark patches, associated with the Sun storms present in Sun are called

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When does the Vernal Equinox occur?

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Sidereal means

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A celestial body consisting of a gaseous cloud enveloping a bright nucleus moving around the Sun in an elliptical or parabolic orbit so eccentrically that some escapes from the Solar Systems is called

A. Comet

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Planet with nearly equal rotation and revolution time to the earth is _____.

A. Venus

C. Uranus

D. Mars

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Which of the following planets is called 'blue planet'?

A. Venus

B. Earth

C. Mars

D. Uranus

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A celestial body which revolves round the Sun and receives heat and light from it is called _____.

A. Planet

B. Orion

D. Star

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In which direction la the Tropic oC Capricorn in relation to the Equator?

A. North

B. South

C. East

D. West

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If the stars are seen to rise perpendicular to the horizon by an observer, he is located on the \

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Which one of the following stars is nearest to the Earth?

C. Sun

D. Sirius

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Which planet rotates on its axis from east to west?

A. Venus

B. Uranus

C. Earth

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What are the Pleides?

D. Comets

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Polar diameter of the Eearth is.

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Charon' is the satellite of _____.

A. Earth

B. Saturn

C. Pluto

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How many planets does our Solar System consist of?

A. 9

B. 6

C. 7

D. 10

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A celestial body which revolves round a planet just as a planet revolves round the Sun is called _____.

A. Moon

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When dees the Summer Solstice occur?

C. May 20

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What is the Southern Cross?

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Which of the following is 'the cruel planet' in Indian astrology?

B. Saturn

C. Uranus

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Which of the following is the largest ocean?

A. Indian

D. Arctic

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What is a narrow waterway separating two bits of land called?

A. A bay

B. A gulf

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Which planet does take the longest time in completing one revolution around the Sun?

A. Uranus

B. Saturn

C. Pluto

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The permanent tilt of the Earth's axis and the revolution of the Earth in its orbit together cause

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Which two Planets do not have any satellites?

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Which planet does experience a day almost of the same duration as the Earth?

A. Venus

C. Mars

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When the earth is at its maximum distance from the Sun it is said to be in

B. Apogee

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The Jupiter's atmosphere comprises mainly of

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The inclination of the earth's axis, i.e. the earth's axis is tilted at an angle from perpendicular to the orbital plane or makes an angle with the plane of the earth's orbit. What are these respective angles?

A. $90^{0}$

C. $0^{0}$

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How much time does earth take in making one rotation on its axis with respect to a fixed star at infinite distance?

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Answer 1

A. Meteors

Answer 2

B. Pole Stars

Answer 3

A. It never changes

Answer 4

B. January-4

Answer 5

C. January-3

Answer 6

D. January-21

Answer 7

A. Sunspots

Answer 8

B. Pulsars

Answer 9

C. White Dwarfstar

Answer 10

D. Supernova

Answer 11

A. December 25

Answer 12

B. March 21

Answer 13

C. February 28

Answer 14

D. January 14

Answer 15

A. Pertaining or referring to the stars

Answer 16

B. Pertaining or referring to the moon

Answer 17

C. Pertaining or referring to the Sun

Answer 18

D. Pertaining' or referring to the cosmic bodies

Answer 19

B. Great Bear

Answer 20

C. Meteores

Answer 21

D. Asteroides

Answer 22

B. Mercury

Answer 23

C. Satellite

Answer 24

A. Equator

Answer 25

B. Tropic of Cancer

Answer 26

C. South Pole

Answer 27

D. North Pole

Answer 28

A. Polaris

Answer 29

B. Alpha Centauri

Answer 30

D. Jupiter

Answer 31

A. Constellation

Answer 32

B. Asteroides

Answer 33

C. Meteores

Answer 34

A. 17214 km

Answer 35

B. 12741 km

Answer 36

C. 12714 km

Answer 37

D. 17124 km

Answer 38

D. Neptune

Answer 39

B. Asteroid

Answer 40

C. Satellite

Answer 41

D. Great Bear

Answer 42

A. July 23

Answer 43

B. June 21

Answer 44

D. April 31

Answer 45

A. Position of the Sun during summer solstice

Answer 46

B. Position of the vertical Sun during winter solstice

Answer 47

C. A star showing the position of the South Pole

Answer 48

D. Point of intersection of Antarctic Circle and the Prime Meridian

Answer 49

A. Jupiter

Answer 50

D. Neptune

Answer 51

B. Pacific

Answer 52

C. Atlantic

Answer 53

C. A strait

Answer 54

D. An isthmus

Answer 55

D. Neptune

Answer 56

A. Day and night

Answer 57

B. Varying lengths of day and night at different times of the year

Answer 58

C. Differences in time between places on different meridians

Answer 59

D. The deflection of winds

Answer 60

A. Venus and Mercury

Answer 61

B. Venus and Uranus

Answer 62

C. Venus and Neptune

Answer 63

D. Mercury and Uranus

Answer 64

B. Mercury

Answer 65

D. Jupiter

Answer 66

A. Perigee

Answer 67

C. Perihelion

Answer 68

D. Aphelion

Answer 69

A. Hydrogen and oxygen

Answer 70

B. Carbondioxide and oxygen

Answer 71

C. Hydrogen and hydrogen compounds

Answer 72

D. Nitrogen and helium

Answer 73

B.

23 {\frac{1}{2}}^{0}

Answer 74

D.

66 {\frac{1}{2}}^{0}

Answer 75

A. 23 hours 56 minutes

Answer 76

B. 24 hours

Answer 77

C. 23 hours 46 minutes

Answer 78

D. 24 hours 4 minutes

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