100 Best Geography- Universe and Solar System MCQs
Q113). Foucault experiment is proof of which one of the following?
a).Revolution of Earth
b).Rotation of Earth
c).Rotation of Moon
d).Revolution of Moon
Correct Answer:
Rotation of Earth
Explaination:
Q114). The distance between the earth and the sun (in million kms) is ……..
a).111
b).149
c).168
d).193
Correct Answer:
149
Explaination:
Q115). Which of the following is called red planet?
a).Venus
b).Mercury
c).Mars
d).Jupiter
Correct Answer:
Mars
Explaination:
Q116). Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to milky way?
1. It is a spiral galaxy.
2. The solar system resides in one of its arms.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a).1 only
b).2 only
c).Both 1 and 2
d).Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer:
Both 1 and 2
Explaination:
Q117). The planet having thirteen moons is ……….
a).Venus
b).Mars
c).Uranus
d).Neptune
Correct Answer:
Neptune
Explaination:
Q118). The exact time taken by the earth for single rotation on its own axis is ……….
a).24 hrs
b).24 hrs 35 sec
c).23 hrs 50 minutes 7.2 sec
d).23 hrs 56 minutes 4.09 sec
Correct Answer:
23 hrs 56 minutes 4.09 sec
Explaination:
Q119). The planet which comes close to the size of earth is ………
a).Venus
b).Jupiter
c).Saturn
d).Mercury
Correct Answer:
Venus
Explaination:
Q120). Why stars look more in west than east?
a).Universe is moving from east to west
b).Earth is moving around the Sun
c).Earth is moving from east to west
d).Earth is moving from west to east
Correct Answer:
Earth is moving from west to east
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