Which galaxy does our Solar System belong to?
- Andromeda
- Milky Way
- Triangulum
- Sombrero
Correct Answer: Milky Way
What is the nearest star to the Earth?
- Sirius
- Sun
- Polaris
- Proxima Centauri
Correct Answer: Sun
The Earth revolves around the Sun in a path called a?
- Axis
- Equator
- Orbit
- Circle
Correct Answer: Orbit
The shape of the Earth is?
- Flat
- Square
- Oblate Spheroid
- Round Disc
Correct Answer: Oblate Spheroid
Which planet is known as the ‘Red Planet’?
Correct Answer: Mars
How much time does the Earth take to complete one rotation?
- 365 days
- 30 days
- 12 hours
- 24 hours
Correct Answer: 24 hours
The movement of the Earth around the Sun is called?
- Rotation
- Oscillation
- Revolution
- Spinning
Correct Answer: Revolution
The movement of the Earth on its axis is called?
- Revolution
- Inclination
- Rotation
- Vibration
Correct Answer: Rotation
The Moon is the natural satellite of?
Correct Answer: Earth
Which planet is the largest in the Solar System?
- Saturn
- Jupiter
- Uranus
- Neptune
Correct Answer: Jupiter
The Sun is a?
- Planet
- Comet
- Star
- Asteroid
Correct Answer: Star
The imaginary line passing through the poles is called?
- Equator
- Meridian
- Axis
- Orbit
Correct Answer: Axis
The Earth’s revolution causes?
- Day and Night
- Rainfall
- Seasons
- Earthquakes
Correct Answer: Seasons
Which planet is called the ‘Morning Star’?
Correct Answer: Venus
The closest planet to the Sun is?
Correct Answer: Mercury
The farthest planet from the Sun is?
- Uranus
- Jupiter
- Neptune
- Saturn
Correct Answer: Neptune
The Earth is tilted at an angle of ?
Correct Answer: 23½°
What is the shape of the orbit of planets?
- Circular
- Straight
- Elliptical
- Square
Correct Answer: Elliptical
The Earth takes about how many days to revolve around the Sun?
- 360 days
- 366 days
- 365¼ days
- 364 days
Correct Answer: 365¼ days
Which heavenly body has its own light?
- Planets
- Satellites
- Asteroids
- Stars
Correct Answer: Stars
The pole star indicates?
- South direction
- East direction
- North direction
- West direction
Correct Answer: North direction
The Sun rises in the?
Correct Answer: East
The imaginary line dividing the Earth into two equal halves is called?
- Axis
- Prime Meridian
- Equator
- Orbit
Correct Answer: Equator
The Solar System was formed about?
- 6 million years ago
- 100 billion years ago
- 4.6 billion years ago
- 1 million years ago
Correct Answer: 4.6 billion years ago
Which planet is known for its beautiful rings?
- Jupiter
- Neptune
- Saturn
- Uranus
Correct Answer: Saturn
The planet with the longest day is?
Correct Answer: Venus
The number of planets in our Solar System is?
Correct Answer: Eight
The Moon takes about how many days to complete one revolution around Earth?
- 30 days
- 15 days
- 27⅓ days
- 20 days
Correct Answer: 27⅓ days
Which planet is known as the ‘Blue Planet’?
Correct Answer: Earth
The axis of the Earth passes through?
- Equator
- Tropics
- North and South Poles
- Meridian
Correct Answer: North and South Poles
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