Universe MCQ Question Answers

Universe Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

Geography Universe

Q. The only planet whose period of rotation is longer than the period of revolution around the Sun?

A.
Venus
B.
Mercury
C.
Jupiter
D.
Neptune

Answer

Correct Answer : Venus

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Geography Universe

Q. The orbit in which of the following planet is nearest to the Sun?

A.
Mars
B.
Saturn
C.
Jupiter
D.
Uranus

Answer

Correct Answer : Mars

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Geography Universe

Q. The orbits of planets around the Sun, or of satellites around the Earth, can be ________

A.
Elliptic and parabolic
B.
Circular and elliptic
C.
Circular and hyperbolic
D.
Parabolic and hyperbolic

Answer

Correct Answer : Circular and elliptic

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Geography Universe

Q. The outermost layer of Sun is called ________

A.
Chromosphere
B.
Convection zone
C.
Photosphere
D.
Corona

Answer

Correct Answer : Corona

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Geography Universe

Q. The period of one revolution of sun around the centre of galaxy is called ________

A.
Cosmic year
B.
Parsec
C.
Astronomical year
D.
Light year

Answer

Correct Answer : Cosmic year

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Geography Universe

Q. The Planet amongst the following (other than Saturn), that shows a faint ring is ________.

A.
Mars
B.
Earth
C.
Jupiter
D.
Pluto

Answer

Correct Answer : Jupiter

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Geography Universe

Q. The planet having fourteen moons is ________

A.
Uranus
B.
Venus
C.
Mars
D.
Neptune

Answer

Correct Answer : Neptune

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Geography Universe

Q. The planet Mercury is difficult to be observed most of the time because ________

A.
It being too close to the Sun, gets hidden by the glare of the Sun
B.
It gets hidden behind Venus
C.
It goes too far away from the Earth
D.
It cannot be seen at night as at that time no sunlight falls on it.

Answer

Correct Answer : It being too close to the Sun, gets hidden by the glare of the Sun

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Geography Universe

Q. The planet that is nearly comparable to Earth as regards its size and mass is

A.
Venus
B.
Pluto
C.
Mars
D.
Mercury

Answer

Correct Answer : Venus

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Geography Universe

Q. The Planet which comes close to the size of Earth is ________.

A.
Saturn
B.
Venus
C.
Jupiter
D.
Mercury

Answer

Correct Answer : Venus

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