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Q.1. |
The asteroids revolve round the Sun in between: (SSC CGL 1999, SSC SO Audit 2003)
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A. Earth and Mars
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B. Mars and Jupiter
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C. Jupiter and Saturn
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D. Saturn and Uanus
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Answer:
B
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Q.2. |
Which of the following is called the twin of the Earth? (SSC CGL 2002)
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A. Neptune
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B. Venus
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C. Mars
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D. Saturn
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Answer:
B
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Q.3. |
Which amidst the following planets has its orbit closest to Sun? (SSC Statistical Investigators Grade IV Exam 2005, SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam 2013)
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A. Venus
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B. Mars
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C. Jupiter
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D. Uranus
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Answer:
A
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Q.4. |
The light from the Sun to Earth reaches about: ((SSC Statistical Investigators Grade IV Exam 2006)
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A. 8 Seconds
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B. 8 Minutes
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C. 10 Seconds
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D. 10 Minutes
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Answer:
B
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Q.5. |
The surface temperature of the Sun is estimated as: (SSC CPO Sub Inspector Exam 2006)
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A. 6000 °C
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B. 12000 °C
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C. 18000 °C
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D. 24000 °C
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Answer:
A
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Q.6. |
Which of the following planets has no moon? (SSC CPO Sub Inspector Exam 2006)
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A. Mars
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B. Neptune
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C. Mercury
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D. Pluto
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Answer:
C
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Q.7. |
Which of the following is called a red planet? (SSC CPO Sub Inspector Exam 2006)
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A. Mars
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B. Neptune
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C. Mercury
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D. Pluto
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Answer:
A
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Q.8. |
Brightest planet in our solar system is: (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise Exam 2006)
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A. Venus
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B. Mercury
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C. Mars
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D. Jupiter
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Answer:
A
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Q.9. |
The Milky Way Galaxy was first observed by: (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam 2006)
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A. Galileo
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B. Maarten Schmidt
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C. Marconi
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D. Newton
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Answer:
A
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Q.10. |
Which of the following statements is correct? (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam 2006)
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A. Pluto is not a Planet now
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B. Pluto was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930
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C. Pluto has been given the number 134340
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D. All of the above
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Answer:
D
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