Everyday Science Universe MCQs For All Examinations

Q.1:  What is the object called when we see the streak of light in the sky ?

A    Meteor

B    Meteorite

C    Meteoroid

D    Jupiter

 

Q.2:    Which planet has shortest year ?

A   Pluto

B   Jupiter

C   Mercury

D   Earth

 

Q.3:   What is the main composition of the sun ?

A    Oxygen and Ammonia

B     Hydrogen and Helium

C     Hydrogen and Oxygen

D    Methane and Hydrogen

 

Q.4:  Which is the natural satellite of the earth ?

A    Mars

B    Moon

C    Venus

D    Neptune

 

Q.5:   The sun energy production takes place where ?

A    The corona

B    The surface

C    The core

D   None of these

 

Q.6:   Which planet has maximum number of rings

A    Jupiter

B    Mercury

C    Venus

  Saturn

 

Q.7:  What is it called when the moon is blocked out by the earth’s shadow ?

A    Lunar eclipse

B    Earth Eclipse

C    Partial eclipse

D   Solar eclipse

 

Q.8:   Which of the following planets has the smallest diameter ?

A    Mars

B   Mercury

C   Venus

D    Pluto

 

Q.9:   What is called when the sun is blocked out by the moons shadow ?

A    Lunar eclipse

B    Earth eclipse

C   Solar eclipse

D    Partial eclipse

 

Q.10:   Solar system was discovered by ?

A    Kepler

B    Copernicus

C   Galileo

D    Eratosthenes

 

Q.11:    Most meteorites come from ?

A    The sun

B    The moon

C    The Mars

D    The asteroid belt

 

Q.12:   What is the object called Before it enters our atmosphere ?

A    Jupiter

B     Meteoroid

C     Meteor

D     Meteorite

 

Q.13:  The planet which revolves around the sun very slowly ?

A    Neptune

B    Jupiter

C    Mars

D    None of these

 

Q.14:   Which is the brightest planet in the solar system ?

A    Jupiter

B    Mercury

C    Uranus

D     Venus

 

Q.15:   The earths average distance from the sun in kilometers is ?

A    93,000,000

B    149,597,000

C    13,400,000

D    143,564,700

 

Q.16:    Oceans cover how much the earth’s surface ?

A    71 percent

B    73 percent

C    69 percent

D    77 percent

 

Q.17:   Saturn was the First planet known to have ?

A    Rings

B    Satellites

C    Craters

D    Sunspots

 

Q.18:   Earth rotates about how many hours ?

A    12 hours

B     23 hours

C    24 hours

D    21 hours

 

Q.19:   Light travels at 186,282 miles per ?

A    Hour

B   Minute

C    Second

D    None of these

 

Q.20:   The outermost region of the sun is called the ?

A    Photosphere

B    Ionosphere

C    Chromospheres

D    Corona

 

Q.21:    A medium sized icy solar system object is called /

A    Asteroid

B    Planet

C    Star

D    Comet

 

Q.22:   The great dark spot a cloud of methane as big as the earth can be found on planet ?

A    Neptune

B    Uranus

C    Saturn

D    Mercury

 

Q.23:   The shape of the earth is ?

A    Conical

B    Cubical

C    Flat

D    Spherical

 

Q.24:   The earth rotate from ?

A    East to West

B    West to East

C    North to south

D    South to North   

 

Q.25:   The four planets closer to the sun are called ?

A    Gaseous planets

B     Rocky planets

C     Blue planets

D     Big planets

 

Q.26:   The asteroid belt is a zone between the orbit of the mars and ?

A     Saturn

B     Uranus

C     Earth

D     Jupiter

 

Q.27:  Mercury, Venus, earth and mars are called ?

A     Terrestrial planets

B     Small planets

C     Yellow planets

D     Green planets

 

Q.28:   Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are called the ?

A     Asteroid planets

B     Blue planets

C     Gaseous planets

D     Rocky planets

 

Q.29:   Which is the brightest star in the night sky ?

A     Altair

B     Sirius

C     Denim

D     Sun

 

Q.30:   Which planet is known as the evening star /

A     Saturn

B     Earth

C     Mercury

D     Venus

 

Q.31:    Which planet is known as the morning star ?

A      Venus

B      Jupiter

C      Earth

D     Uranus

 

Q.32:   What is the farthest planet that can be seen without the telescope ?

A     Mars

B     Jupiter

C     Moon

D     Uranus

 

Q.33:   How much the solar system mass does the sun contains ?

A     Between 60% to 80 %

B     Less than 99 %

C     Over 99 %

D     67 %

 

Q.34:   Which planet take the longest time to go once around the sun ?

A    Uranus

B     Earth

C     Neptune

D     Pluto

 

Q.35:  How many planets are present in the solar system ?

A     11

B     9

C     17

D     8

 

Q.36:    which planet has longest day ?

A    Pluto

B     Venus

C     Earth

C     None of these

 

Q.37:   The temperature can the center of earth core reach up to ?

A     7000 K

B      73000 K

C      7500 K

C     55000 K

 

Q.38:   Blue dwarfs refer to ?

A     Caucasians

B     young stars

C     Old stars

D     None of these

 

Q.39:    Which is hottest planet in our solar system ?

A     Venus

B     Earth

C     Pluto

D    Mercury

 

Q.40:   The earth revolves around the sun at the speed of ?

A     23.6 km/sec

B     27.3 km/sec

C     29 km/sec

D    25.5 km/sec

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