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41. |
The solar wind is composed of: |
A. |
Outward stream of protons on the sun surface |
B. |
Ionized gas |
C. |
Plasma |
D. |
All of these |
Answer: Option D
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42. |
Solar eclipse occurs when: |
A. |
Earth comes between sun and moon |
B. |
Moon is at right angle to earth |
C. |
Moon comes between sun and earth |
D. |
Sun comes between moon and earth |
Answer: Option C
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43. |
The largest planet of the solar system is: |
Answer: Option C
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44. |
Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the: |
A. |
Earth on the moon |
B. |
Earth on the sun |
C. |
Sun and the moon on earth |
D. |
Moon on earth |
Answer: Option C
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45. |
Which one of the following is not a satellite of Jupiter? |
Answer: Option D
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46. |
Moon is called a satellite of the earth because |
A. |
It is much smaller than the earth |
B. |
It revolves around the sun |
C. |
It has no light of his own |
D. |
It produces tides on earth |
Answer: Option B
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47. |
Comets revolved around: |
A. |
Earth |
B. |
Sun |
C. |
Venus |
D. |
No single heavenly body |
Answer: Option B
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48. |
The position of a planet when it is nearest to the sun, is called: |
A. |
Perihelion |
B. |
Aphelion |
C. |
Apogee |
D. |
Perigee |
Answer: Option A
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49. |
Which of the following is known as the "Red Planet"? |
Answer: Option B
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50. |
Which planet is known as the Earth's Twin? |
Answer: Option A
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