Geography MCQ on The Solar System
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Our solar system consists of 8 planets. They are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune and one dwarf planet Pluto. All these planets revolves around the Sun. The closest planet to Sun is Mercury and farthest planet is Neptune. Although Pluto in the most farthest from sun, but it not considered as a planet.
1.
Which planets lie between Mars and Uranus?
[IAS 2008]
A: Jupiter and Saturn
B: Jupiter and Pluto
C: Jupiter and Earth
D: Saturn and Neptune
Answer
Jupiter and Saturn
2.
Why planet Mercury is difficult to observed?
A: Because glare of the sun hide it
B: It get hidden behind sun
C: It is very far from the earth
D: No sun light fall on it.
Answer
Because glare of sun hide it.
3.
Comets revolve around which of the following ?
[NDA 1990]
A: Sun
B: Venus
C: Jupiter
D: Earth
Answer
Sun
4.
Among which of the following has no satellites?
A: Earth
B: Mercury
C: Jupiter
D: Uranus
Answer
Mercury
5.
Which planet has thirteen moon?
A: Neptune
B: Mars
C: Earth
D: Saturn
Answer
Neptune
6.
Which planet is most identical to earth by its day and tilt of axis?
[IAS 2003, 1994]
A: Venus
B: Mars
C: Jupiter
D: Saturn
Answer
Mars
7.
Who is the hottest planet among all the planet of solar system?
[CPO SI 2002]
A: Mercury
B: Venus
C: Earth
D: Mars
Answer
Venus
8.
The brightest planet of the solar system is –
[Bank PO 1991]
A: Mercury
B: Mars
C: Venus
D: Saturn
Answer
Venus
9.
Which planet is nearest to the earth?
[Asst. Grade 1993]
A: Jupiter
B: Mars
C: Mercury
D: Venus
Answer
Venus
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10.
‘Earth’s Twin’ is known to which planet?
A: Venus
B: Mars
C: Saturn
D: Jupiter
Answer
Venus
11.
Which planet takes the same number of days for rotation and revolution?
A: Mars
B: Venus
C: Pluto
D: Saturn
Answer
Venus
12.
Which planet revolve opposite to earth around its own axis?
A: Venus
B: Mars
C: Mercury
D: Jupiter
Answer
Venus
13.
Which among the planet has longest day?
[IAS 2003 CDS 1994]
A: Mercury
B: Earth
C: Venus
D: Mars
Answer
Venus
14.
Morning Star is known to which planet?
A: Mars
B: Mercury
C: Venus
D: Earth
Answer
Venus
15.
Which planet spin on its axis at fastest rate?
A: Earth
B: Mars
C: Venus
D: Jupiter
Answer
Jupiter
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16.
Red Planet is known to –
A: Mars
B: Mercury
C: Venus
D: Saturn
Answer
Mars