100 Best Geography- Universe and Solar System MCQs
Q57). Messenger satellite has been launched by NASA for the study of
a).Mercury
b).Venus
c).Saturn
d).Jupiter
Correct Answer:
Mercury
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Q58). Which of the following is indicated by the colour of a star?
a).Weight
b).Distance
c).Temperature
d).Size
Correct Answer:
Temperature
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Q59). Milky way galaxy was first seen by
a).Galileo
b).Martin Schmidt
c).Marconi
d).Newton
Correct Answer:
Galileo
Explaination:
Q60). Halley’s comet appears once in a period of …………..
a).24 years
b).32 years
c).76 years
d).84 years
Correct Answer:
76 years
Explaination:
Q61). The radiant energy of the sun is transmitted in the form of ………
a).Short waves
b).Long waves
c).Particles
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
Short waves
Explaination:
Q62). “Sirius”, the brightest star outside of the solar system, is also called …………
a).Cat star
b).Dog star
c).Fox star
d).Lion star
Correct Answer:
Dog star
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Q63). Which of the following is called “Blue Planet”?
a).Saturn
b).Earth
c).Jupiter
d).Mars
Correct Answer:
Earth
Explaination:
Q64). Which of the planets is nearest to the earth?
a).Jupiter
b).Venus
c).Mercury
d).Mars
Correct Answer:
Venus
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