100 Best Geography- Universe and Solar System MCQs
Q153). Which planet is called Evening star?
a).Mars
b).Mercury
c).Venus
d).Jupiter
Correct Answer:
Venus
Explaination:
Q154). Which of the following gases is most predominant in the sun?
a).Helium
b).Hydrogen
c).Nitrogen
d).Ozone
Correct Answer:
Hydrogen
Explaination:
Q155). The number of satellite of mercury is/are
a).0
b).1
c).2
d).16
Correct Answer:
0
Explaination:
Q156). The distance between earth and sun is maximum on?
a).21st June
b).3rd January
c).22nd December
d).4th July
Correct Answer:
4th July
Explaination:
Q157). Triton is the moon of which planet?
a).Neptune
b).Uranus
c).Saturn
d).Venus
Correct Answer:
Neptune
Explaination:
Q158). Pole star is always seen at one point in the sky whereas other stars are not. This is because …….
a).Pole star rotates with the same period as the earth
b).Pole star is a star of our own galaxy
c).Sun and Pole star are in two opposite directions relative to earth
d).Pole star lies in the axis of spin of the earth
Correct Answer:
Pole star lies in the axis of spin of the earth
Explaination:
Q159). The length of its day and the tilt of its axis are almost identical to those of the earth’. This is true of ……….
a).Uranus
b).Neptune
c).Saturn
d).Mars
Correct Answer:
Mars
Explaination:
Q160). Which one of the following statements regarding shooting stars is incorrect?
a).They are meteors
b).They are the debris which got separated from a comet
c).They emit light due to extremely high temperature caused by friction while they are passing through earth’s atmosphere
d).They are a kind of a star
Correct Answer:
They are a kind of a star
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