Quiz about Space

Question 1

What are the types of galaxies ?

Accepted Answer

spiral, irregular, elliptical

Answer

Square , spiral , pin wheel

Answer

Circle , rectangle and oval

Question 2

Which is the largest planet in our solar system?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Mars

Answer

Earth

Answer

Saturn

Question 3

Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?

Accepted Answer

Mars

Answer

Venus

Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Saturn

Question 4

Which planet has the Great Red Spot?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Mars

Answer

Saturn

Answer

Venus

Question 5

Which spacecraft was the first to land humans on the Moon?

Accepted Answer

Apollo 11

Answer

Voyager 1

Answer

Apollo 12

Answer

Gemini 8

Question 6

Which dwarf planet was formerly classified as the ninth planet in our solar system?

Accepted Answer

Pluto

Answer

Uranus

Answer

Ceres

Answer

Eris

Question 7

Which phenomenon occurs when a small rocky or metallic body enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up due to friction, producing a bright streak of light in the sky?

Accepted Answer

Meteor

Answer

Comet

Answer

Satellite

Answer

Asteroid

Question 8

Which space agency launched the Hubble Space Telescope?

Accepted Answer

NASA

Answer

ESA

Answer

Roscosmos

Answer

ISRO

Question 9

Which planet is known for its prominent red spot, a massive storm system that has been raging for centuries?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Saturn

Answer

Venus

Answer

Mars

Question 10

Comets are made of

Accepted Answer

ice, dust, and rocky material

Answer

gas and liquid

Answer

metal and rocks

Answer

sand and clay

Question 11

Constellation is

Accepted Answer

A group of stars which appears to form a shape .

Answer

A group of stars which forms a shape .

Answer

A system of stars

Question 12

Which was the first artificial satellite to go in space ?

Accepted Answer

Sputnik 1

Answer

Apollo 11

Answer

Explorer 1

Answer

Vanguard 1

Question 13

Arrange in sequence -

A- Copernicus came up with theory that sun is at the centre of solar system .

B - Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian in space.

C- Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space.

D- Neil Armstrong stepped on moon.

Accepted Answer

A, C, B,D

Answer

B, D, A, C

Answer

A, B, C, D

Answer

C, A, D, B

Question 14

The most common theory for the origin of the universe is

Accepted Answer

Big Bang theory

Answer

Steady State theory

Answer

Multiverse theory

Answer

The Big Crunch theory

Question 15

This movement cause day and night on earth and this causes change in the seasons.

Accepted Answer

Rotation, Revolution

Answer

gravitational pull of the Moon.

Answer

Revolution, rotation

Question 16

There are _____ phases of the moon.

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

6

Answer

10

Answer

4

Question 17

Sequence -

1.Waxing crescent
2. New moon
3.Waning gibbous
4.First quarter

Accepted Answer

2,1,4,3

Answer

1,2,3,4

Answer

2,3,4,1

Question 18

Benefits of space travel are

Accepted Answer

All the options

Answer

Weather forecast, helping the environment

Answer

GPS

Answer

Medical care

Question 19

Few drawbacks of space exploration are

Accepted Answer

Space junk ,loss of lives

Answer

Satellites

Answer

Navigation

Question 20

Problems faced by astronauts in space are

Accepted Answer

All the option

Answer

Weakening of bones

Answer

Health issues

Answer

Disorientation

Question 21

What are asteroids ?

Accepted Answer

Asteroids are small rocky bodies that orbit the Sun.

Answer

Asteroids are large gas giants that orbit the Sun.

Answer

Asteroids are remnants of ancient stars that exploded.

Answer

Asteroids are celestial bodies made entirely of ice.

Question 22

Identify the phase of the moon -

Accepted Answer

Waning Gibbous

Answer

Waxing Gibbous

Answer

Waning Crescent

Answer

New Moon

Question 23

Identify the constellation

Accepted Answer

The Big Dipper

Answer

Orion

Answer

Cassiopeia

Answer

Scorpius

Question 24

Bread is not allowed in the space station because

Accepted Answer

Bread is not allowed in the space station because it creates crumbs that can float and cause problems.

Answer

Bread is not nutritious enough for astronauts.

Answer

Bread is a fire hazard in space.

Answer

Bread is too heavy for the space station.

Question 25

What are satellites ?

Accepted Answer

Satellites are artificial or natural objects that orbit a planet or celestial body.

Answer

Satellites are devices used exclusively for communication on Earth.

Answer

Satellites are large spacecraft that do not orbit any celestial body.

Answer

Satellites are only natural objects found in space.

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Similar Resources on Wayground

Popular Resources on Wayground

Discover more resources for Science