Top 80+ Solved The Universe MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following planets is known as 'Morning Star'?
a. Mercury
b. Venus
c. Mars
d. Jupiter
Q. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate?
a. Mercury
b. Earth
c. Jupiter
d. Saturn
Q. Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? [IAS 1990]
a. Venus
b. Mercury
c. Mars
d. Earth
Q. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet?
a. Saturn
b. Jupiter
c. Neptune
d. None of these
Q. In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie betweenMars and Uranus? [IAS 2008]
a. Earth and Jupiter
b. Jupiter and Saturn
c. Saturn and Earth
d. Saturn and Neptune
Q. The planet Mercury is difficult to be observed most of the time because:
a. it gets hidden behind Venus
b. it goes too far away from the Earth
c. it being too close to the Sun, gets hidden by the glare of the Sun
d. it cannot be seen at night as at that time no sunlight falls on it.
Q. Which two planets of the solar system have no satellites?
a. Mercury and Venus
b. Venus and Mars
c. Mercury and Mars
d. Venus and Neptune
Q. 'The length of its day and the tilt of its axis are almost identical to those of the earth'.This is true of: [IAS 2003, 1994]
a. Uranus
b. Neptune
c. Saturn
d. Mars
Q. Which of the following is the brightest planet? [Bank PO 1991]
a. Mercury
b. Venus
c. Mars
d. Jupiter
Q. Which of the planets is nearest to the earth? [Asstt Grade 1993]
a. Jupiter
b. Venus
c. Mercury
d. Mars
Q. Which one of the following planets takes the same number of days for rotation andrevolution?
a. Mars
b. Venus
c. Mercury
d. Jupiter