Origin and Evolution of the Universe CDS Questions

Origin and Evolution of the Universe MCQ Questions

7.

Most astronomers believe that the Universe came into existence after the Big Bang explosion that took place about ______ billion years ago.

A.

13.77

B.

12.23

C.

2.79

D.

7

ANSWER :

A. 13.77

8.
_____ is the ringed planet.
A.
Earth
B.
Mercury
C.
Neptune
D.
Saturn
ANSWER :
D. Saturn
9.
The last four planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are called as _______
A.
Outer planets
B.
Jovian Planets
C.
Both a and b
D.
Terrestrial planets
ANSWER :
C. Both a and b
10.

The movement of the Earth around the Sun, while maintaining a 23.5° axial tilt, is known as ___________

A.

Revolution

B.

Rolling

C.

Rotation

D.

None of the above

ANSWER :

A. Revolution

11.
______ are caused by Earthβ€›s revolution.
A.
Day
B.
Night
C.
Seasons
D.
Both a and b
ANSWER :
C. Seasons
12.
The distance between the sun and the earth is nearly ______ million kilometres.
A.
290
B.
150
C.
100
D.
36
ANSWER :
B. 150