Solar System UPSC Questions

Solar System MCQ Questions

7.
The stars forming a group that has a recognisable shape is called a
A.
Asteroids
B.
Celestial objects
C.
Constellations
D.
Meteoroids
ANSWER :
C. Constellations
8.
The other names of constellation Ursa Major are
A.
Gear Bear
B.
Saptarishi
C.
Big Dipper
D.
All the above
ANSWER :
D. All the above
9.
Who is the first indian woman landed in space?
A.
kalpana Chawla
B.
Sunita Williams
C.
Ms Bandla
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
A. kalpana Chawla
10.
Which of the following is NOT a planet of the sun?
A.
Mercury
B.
Sirius
C.
Earth
D.
Saturn
ANSWER :
B. Sirius
11.
Which of the following is NOT a member of the solar system?
A.
An asteroid
B.
A Constellations
C.
A comet
D.
A satellite
ANSWER :
D. A satellite
12.
A body revolving around another body is called
A.
Satellite
B.
Comet
C.
Asteroid
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
A. Satellite