The earth in the solar system

What causes a Full Moon?

• a) Earth coming between the Sun and Moon

• b) Moon coming between the Earth and Sun

• c) Earth's shadow falling on the Moon

• d) The alignment of planets

Which of the following is NOT a celestial body?

• a) Moon

• b) Sun

• c) Comet

• d) Cloud

What is the name given to the full moon night?

• a) Amavasya

• b) Poornima

• c) Both (a) and (b)

• d) None of these

Saptarishi is a part of which of these constellations?

• a) Ursa Minor

• b) Ursa Major

• c) Virgo

• d) Orion

The Stars are not visible during the day because

• a) Of their self illumination

• b) Stars are far away from the earth

• c) Sun light is very bright

• d) Their size is large

Why is the earth called as Blue Planet?

• a) Air colour is blue

• b) Land colour is blue

• c) Building having blue colour

• d) Two-third surface is covered by water

______ is the closest celestial body to our earth.

A group of _______ forming various patterns is called constellation

The polar star indicates _____ direction.

The sun is _______