Solar System: Explore your knowledge about the Solar System by solving the questions and answers below the article. The solar system consists of stars, the Sun, 8 planets, dozens of moons, millions of asteroids, comets and meteorites. It orbits the center of the Milky Way at about 515,000 mph.
Scientists believe that the Sun was formed from a moving cloud of gas called a nebula. The sun and the planets were born from this cloud. They are created by gravity. For millions of years, these balls of dust and gas moved around the Sun. The sun controls the motion of the planets by its mass and weight. This force is called gravity.
1. Which of the following parts of the Sun can humans see?
A. Photosphere
B. corona
C. Chromosphere
D. Core
Answer:
2. Which listed part of the Sun is visible at the time of the eclipse?
A. Photosphere
B. corona
C. Chromosphere
D. Core
Answer: REMOVE
3. What is the deepest point from sea level on Earth?
A. North Channel
B. Pacific Ocean
C. Mariana Trench
D. Red Sea
Answer:
4. How long does it take for sunlight to reach the Earth?
A. 8 minutes
B. 9 minutes
C. 7 minutes 16 seconds
D. 8 minutes 20 seconds
Answer: EASY
5. Which of the planets listed is the largest planet in the solar system in terms of size?
A. Jupiter
B. Saturn
C. Neptune
D. Uranus
Answer:
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6. Choose the correct age of the planets by size?
I. Mercury
II. Mars
III. Venus
IV. Earth
encode:
A. IV, III, II, I
B. I, III, II, IV
C. I, II, III, IV
D. IV, I, III, II
Answer:
7. Which of the following planets in the solar system has the shortest rotation?
A. Neptune
B. Mars
C. Mercury
D. Venus
Answer:
8. Find the planets of Jupiter among the following.
A. Mars
B. Earth
C. Venus
D. Uranus
Answer: EASY
9. Sort the planets by their rotational speed
I. Mars
II. Jupiter
III. Uranus
IV. Earth
encode:
A. I, II, IV, II
B. IV, I, II, III
C. I, III, II, IV
D. IV, III, II, I
Answer:
10. Which planet in the solar system has the highest density?
A. Earth
B. Uranus
C. Neptune
D. Jupiter
Answer:
11. Which planet in our solar system is known for its prominent rings?
A. Jupiter
B. Saturn
C. Uranus
D. Neptune
Answer: Saturn
- What is the largest planet in our solar system?
A. Venus
B. Mars
C. Jupiter
Scarcity
Answer: Jupiter
13. Which body is considered a dwarf planet?
A. Mercury
B. Pluto
C. Mars
D. Venus
Answer: Pluto
14. Which planet is closest to the Sun?
A. Saturn
B. Earth
C. Venus
D. Mercury
answer mercury
- What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
A. Mars
B. Venus
C. Jupiter
D. Uranus
Answer: Venus
The above 15 GK Questions and Answers (GK Quiz) about the Solar System and its planets will improve your GK reading.
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