256. Which planet reflects the sun’s light in the largest extent?
(a) Jupiter (b) Venus
(c) Uranus
(d) Neptune
Answers: (b)
257. Which planet is known as the ‘Earth’s twin’?
(a) Mars
(b) Jupiter
(c) Mercury
(d) Venus
Answers: (d)
258. The most shining object in the sky after the Moon:
(a) Sun
(b) Wega
(c) Venus (d)
Jupiter
Answers: (c)
259. In Venus, the sun rises in the ........
(a) North (b) East
(c) West
(d) South
Answers: (c)
260. Which planet is known as the ‘Sister planet of the earth’?
(a) Venus (b)
Jupiter
(c) Uranus (d)
Neptune
Answers: (a)
261. Venus is the goddess of ....... in Roman mythology:
(a) Trade
(b) Commerce
(c) Sky (d)
Love and Beauty
Answers: (d)
262. The Greek equivalent of Venus:
(a) Aphrodite (b)
Helen
(c) Libra (d)
Obelia
Answers: (a)
263. Which planet is known as ‘evening star’?
(a) Venus (b)
Mars
(c) Jupiter
(d) Mercury
Answers: (a)
264. The nearest celestial body to Earth?
(a) Venus (b) Sun
(c) Moon (d)
Mars
Answers: (c)
265. Which is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere of Venus?
(a) Oxygen (b) Nitrogen
(c) Carbon Dioxide
(d) Methane
Answers: (c)
266. The only planet with the name of
female Roman mythological character:
(a) Earth
(b) Venus
(c) Jupiter (d)
Neptune
Answers: (b)
267. The only planet whose English name does not have any
connection with
Greek and Roman mythology:
(a) Mercury (b)
Earth
(c) Saturn
(d) Uranus
Answers: (b)
268. The only planet which takes more time to complete a rotation
then a revolution?
(a) Venus
(b) Mercury
(c) Mars
(d) Jupiter
Answers: (a)
269. Which country launched Venera-1 to
study about Venus?
(a) USA
(b) Soviet Union
(c) France
(d) China
Answers: (b)
270. Which is in Venus?
(a) Great Red Spot
(b) Great Dark Spot
(c) Lakshmi Planum
(d) Olympus Mons
Answers: (c)
271. Which is the largest among the inner planets?
271. Which is the largest among the inner planets?
(a) Mercury (b) Venus
(c) Earth (d)
Mars
Answers: (c)
272. Earth is also known as:
(a) Helios (b)
Sol
(c) Ferra (d) Terra
Answers: (d)
273. Which planet has the highest density?
(a) Saturn (b)
Jupiter
(c) Earth
(d) Mercury
Answers: (c)
274. Which planet has the lowest density?
(a) Earth (b)
Saturn
(c) Jupiter (d)
Mars
Answers: (b)
275. Earth is called:
(a) Yellow planet
(b) Red Planet
(c) Green Planet
(d) Blue Planet
Answers: (d)
276. Mars is the Roman God of:
(a) Agriculture
(b) War
(c) Trade
(d) Love
Answers: (b)
277. The Greek equivalent of Mars:
(a) Ares
(b) Poseidon
(c) Helios
(d) Zeus
Answers: (a)
278. Mars is known as:
(a) Blue Planet (b)
Red Planet
(c) Green Planet (d)
Yellow Planet
Answers: (b)
279. Which is known as ‘black moon’?
(a) Mars (b)
Deimos
(c) Phobos (d)
Nereid
Answers: (c)
280. What imparts a red colour to Mars?
(a) Silicon (b)
Copper
(c) Iron
(d) Silver
Answers: (c)
281. Which is the highest peak in the solar system?
(a) Chimborazo
(b) Everest
(c) Valis Marineris (d)
Olympus Mons
Answers: (d)
282. Which planet has almost the same period
of rotation that of the earth?
(a) Venus
(b) Mars
(c) Mercury (d)
Jupiter
Answers: (b)
283. Which was sent by NASA to study about Mars?
(a) Messenger (b)
Vinera
(c) Path Finder
(d) Galileo
Answers: (c)
284. Which is the farthest inner planet?
(a) Mercury (b)
Venus
(c) Earth (d)
Mars
Answers: (d)
285. The largest member in the solar system:
(a) Earth (b)
Jupiter
(c) Saturn
(d) Sun
Answers: (d)
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