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  1. Among the following which planet takes maximum time for one revolution around the Sun?

  2. A.

     Earth

    B.

     Jupiter

    C.

     Mars

    D.

     Venus


  3. The only planet whose period of rotation is longer than the period of revolution around the Sun?

  4. A.

     Mercury

    B.

     Jupiter

    C.

     Venus

    D.

     Neptune


  5. The planet with the maximum number of satellites is ________.

  6. A.

     Uranus

    B.

     Jupiter

    C.

     Saturn

    D.

     Neptune


  7. The outermost layer of Sun is called ________

  8. A.

     Convection zone

    B.

     Photosphere

    C.

     Chromosphere

    D.

     Corona


  9. Which of the following celestial bodies is located farthermost to the Earth?

  10. A.

     Saturn

    B.

     Uranus

    C.

     Neptune

    D.

     Pluto


  11. In how many parts the shadow of Earth is divided during solar or lunar eclipse?

  12. A.

     Five

    B.

     Two

    C.

     Four

    D.

     Three


  13. Which one of the following is correct?
    Great Bear is a ________

  14. A.

     Galaxy

    B.

     Planet

    C.

     Star

    D.

     Constellation


  15. In astrophysics, what is the name of hole in outer space which emits stars and energy?

  16. A.

     Black Hole

    B.

     Ozone Hole

    C.

     Asteroid Belt

    D.

     White Hole


  17. The Srnith-tuttle comet will crash with Earth in ________

  18. A.

     2106 AD

    B.

     2116 AD

    C.

     2126 AD

    D.

     2136 AD


  19. Which is the nearest planet to Sun?

  20. A.

     Earth

    B.

     Mercury

    C.

     Mars

    D.

     Venus