Everyday Science MCQS Set-12 for preparation.
Nearest star to the sun is:
A. Proxima Centauri
B. Alpha Scorpius
C. Beta Orionis
D. Vegetal
Charon is the natural satellite of:
A. Neptune
B. Jupiter
C. Pluto
D. Uranus
The world’s first test tube baby was born in which of the following?
A. Spain
B. Britain
C. Germany
D. China
Which of the planet moves fastest around the Sun?
A. Venus
B. Mercury
C. Jupiter
D. None of these
Which of the planet moves slowest around the Sun?
A. Venus
B. Mercury
C. Jupiter
D. None of these
What is the position of the Earth when it is at the closest distance from the sun?
A. Aphelion
B. Perihelion
C. Apogee
D. Perigee
We live in which of the following galaxy?
A. Black Hole
B. Andromeda
C. Milky Way
D. Virgo A
Snow-coated Mountains are found in which of the following Planet?
A. Mars
B. Venus
C. Pluto
D. None of these
How many satellites are present in Jupiter?
A. 73
B. 75
C. 77
D. 79
The constellation of seven bright stars is known as:
A. The Milky Way
B. The great Bear
C. Asteroids
D. Satellites
Which of the following protein is the most abundant in chloroplast?
A. Pepsin
B. Trypsin
C. Rubisco
D. Erypsin
The carrying capacity of blood is increased by the presence of hemoglobin by how many times?
A. 50 Times
B. 70 Times
C. 98 Times
D. 100 Times
Which of the following acid is produced in our stomach to digest food?
A. Nitric Acid
B. Hydrochloric Acid
C. Carbonic Acid
D. None of these
There is a well developed system of rings around it. This statement is about?
A. Uranus
B. Saturn
C. Venus
D. Jupiter
Which is the brightest star in the night sky?
A. Denim
B. Sun
C. Sirius
D. Altair
The planet which has longest year is:
A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Earth
D. Neptune
The planet which has shortest year is:
A. Mercury
B. Jupiter
C. Earth
D. Pluto
A light year is equal to:
A. 6 million, million km
B. 7,50 million, million km
C. 9.50 million, million km
D. 11 million, million km
The earth revolves around the sun at a speed of:
A. 18.5 km/sec
B. 26.6 km/sec
C. 29 km/sec
D. 31.9 km/sec
What is the rank of the earth in the solar system in terms of size?
A. Third
B. Fourth
C. Fifth
D. Sixth
The planet which has longest day is:
A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Earth
D. Pluto
The heaviest mass revolving round the Sun is:
A. Moon
B. Jupiter
C. Neptune
D. Pluto
What are ‘Red giants’?
A. Caucasians
B. Old stars
C. Young stars
D. None of these
‘Blue dwarfs’ refer to:
A. Caucasians
B. Young stars
C. Old stars
D. None of these
The group of small pieces of rock revolving round the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter are called:
A. Meteors
(b) Comets
C. Meteorites
D. Asteroids
The comet, named after Edmund Halley, reappears after a time of every:
A. 36 years
B. 76 years
C. 55 years
D. 56 years
How many Satellites (Moons) of Saturn Planet?
A. 57
B. 66
C. 76
D. 82
Which planet contains largest quantity of carbon dioxide with 95%?
A. Earth
B. Jupiter
C. Venus
D. Mercury
Name the first artificial satellite?
A. Sputnik I, of the former Soviet Union
B. Suez I, of the former Soviet Union
C. Apollo I, of the USA
D. Skylab, of the USA
Name the first animal to be sent in space?
A. Laika
B. Laitka
C. Dolly
D. Panda
When did the space age begin with the launch of the Russian Sputnik?
A. October 4, 1950
B. October 2, 1952
C. September 4, 1954
D. October 4, 1957
The first ever artificial satellite was launched by:
A. Russia
B. France
C. Japan
D. America
Who was the first Saudi (first Muslim also) in space?
A. Rai Shaher Yar
B. Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor
C. Muhammad Faris
D. Sultan Salman Al Saud
Who was the first person in space?
A. Marc Garneau
B. Yang Liwei
C. Yuri Gagarin
D. None
Which is the US space shuttle?
A. Colombia
B. Discovery
C. Apollo – II
D. Both A& B
Hubble is a (launched in 1990)
A. Rocket name
B. Space station
C. Space telescope
D. Microscope
The planet which revolves very slowly around the sun is:
A. Neptune
B. Jupiter
C. Mars
D. None of these
How many planets are present in our galaxy?
A. 9
B. 8
C. 10
D. 11
Sun rises in the east and sets in the west due to the:
A. Shape of the Earth
B. Rotation of the Earth around the Sun
C. Rotation of the Earth on its axis
D. Movement of the Sun