100 Best Geography- Universe and Solar System MCQs
Q161). Which of the following planets do not have satellite?
a).Mars and venus
b).Mercury and venus
c).Mars and mercury
d).Neptune and pluto
Correct Answer:
Mercury and venus
Explaination:
Q162). The hottest planet is ………
a).Mercury
b).Venus
c).Jupiter
d).Saturn
Correct Answer:
Venus
Explaination:
Q163). In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet?
a).Saturn
b).Jupiter
c).Neptune
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
Jupiter
Explaination:
Q164). What is the difference between asteroids and comets?
1. Asteroids are small rocky planetoids, while comets are formed of frozen gases held together by rocky and metallic material.
2. Asteroids are found mostly between the orbits of jupiter and mars, while comets are found mostly between venus and mercury.
3. Comets show a perceptible glowing tail, while asteroids do not.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a).1 and 2 only
b).1 and 3 only
c).3 only
d).1,2 and 3 only
Correct Answer:
1 and 3 only
Explaination:
Q165). Consider the following statements:
1. The albedo of an object determines its visual brightness when viewed with reflected light.
2. The albedo of mercury is much greater than the albedo of the earth.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a).1 only
b).2 only
c).Both 1 and 2
d).Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer:
1 only
Explaination:
Q166). On which of the following planets water cycle is available?
a).Jupiter
b).Earth
c).Mars
d).Venus
Correct Answer:
Earth
Explaination:
Q167). On which of the following planets of the solar system does the sun rise in the west and set in the east?
a).Venus
b).Mars
c).Jupiter
d).Saturn
Correct Answer:
Venus
Explaination:
Q168). What are Sun Spots?
a).Regions on earth without winter climate
b).Desert areas on the sun
c).Dark patches on the surface of the sun which are cooler areas
d).Dark patches on the surface of the Sun resulting from a localised fall in the temperature to about 4000 K
Correct Answer:
Dark patches on the surface of the Sun resulting from a localised fall in the temperature to about 4000 K
Explaination: