Which of the following is the largest ocean?
Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
Correct Answer :
B. Pacific
Related Questions
What are the Pleides?
Constellation
Asteroides
Meteores
Comets
On which date is the Earth in 'perihelion'?
January-3
June-21
July-4
December-22
Which of the following is 'the cruel planet' in Indian astrology?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
The Sun contains over ___of the total mass of the Solar System.
0.825
0.98
0.998
0.02
What meridian is the International Date Line?
The 180° meridian
The O° meridian
The 90° meridian
The 135° meridian
A celestial body having its own heat and light is called
Planet
Moon
Star
Satellite
The word 'satellite' means _____.
wanderer
settlement
light
a smaller companion to anything
What is the average radius of the Earth?
6071km
6571km
6371km
6771 km
What is the shape of our galaxy 'Milky Way'?
spiral
elliptical
circular
spherical
Arrange the Outer Planets in increasing order of their sizes.
1. Jupiter
2. Uranus
3. Saturn
4. Neptune
4, 2, 3, 1
4, 2, 1, 3
2, 4, 3, 1
4, 2, 3, 1
Equatorial circumference of the Earth is
40067 km
50067 km
4067 km
5067 km
Planet nearest to the earth is _____.
Venus
Mercury
Mars
Jupiter
What is significant about the town of Greenwich?
The International Date Line passes through it
The 0° (Zero) meridian passes through it and therefore the world sets its time by it
It is at 180� longitude
It is a major horological research centre in Britain
If the Sun dies It will be transformed Into a
White Dwarf
Black Dwarf
Quasar
All of the above
Which planet is called 'Double Planet'?
Venus
Uranus
Pluto
Earth
The atmosphere of Venus contains large quantity of
Carbondioxide and sulphuric acid
Carbondioxide and nitric acid
Nitrogen and sulphuric acid
Nitrogen and nitric acid
Going into the interior of the earth the weight of an object
Increases
Decreases
Remains unchanged
First increases and then decreases
The rate of rotation of the Earth on its axis is the highest on which of the following date?
It never changes
January-4
January-3
January-21
The term 'syzygy' is referred to when the
Earth is at prihelion and Moon at perigee
Earth is at aphelion and Moon at apogee
Moon and Sun are at right angles with reference to the Earth
Moon, Sun and Earth lie along a straight line
When the earth is at its maximum distance from the Sun it is said to be in
Perigee
Apogee
Perihelion
Aphelion
Among the following which planet takes maximum time for one revolution around the Sun?
Earth
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
An ancient star that has collapsed matter so dense that It creates gravitational force so powerful that even light also does not escape. It Is called
QSO
Black Hole
Neutron Star
Black Dwarf
Our Solar System is an orderly community of _____.
One star
Two stars
Three stars
Four stars
Largest planet of our Solar System is _____.
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Uranus
Distance between the Moon and the Earth is
1. Approximately 386000 km
2. 1.25 light seconds
Only 1
Only 2
Both land 2
None of these
Speed of the revolution of the earth is___'
100000 km per hour
10000 km per hour
1000 km per hour
100 km per hour
When a year divisible by 4 and not divisible by 400 is called
Siderial Year
Solar Year
Cosmic Year
Leap Year
Sunspots are
undulations on the solar surface
huge magnetic storms on the solar surface
places with adequate sunshine
places of tourist importance
How much Is the average distance of the Sun from the Earth?
150 million km
145 million km
155 million km
140 million km
Which of the following statements is correct with reference to our Solar System?
The Earth is the densest of all the Planets in our Solar System
The predominant element in the composition of Earth is silicon
The sun contains 75 per cent of the mass of the Solar System
The diameter of the Sun is 190 times that of the Earth