World
Geography : Solar System Related Top 50 Questions
- There are 9 Planet in the Solar System
1. Mercury (Closest to the Sun)
2. Venus (Second Planet from the Sun)
3. Earth
(Third
Planet from the Sun)
4. Mars
(Fourth
Planet from the Sun)
5. Jupiter (Fifth
Planet from the Sun)
6. Saturn (Sixth
Planet from the Sun)
7. Uranus (Seventh
Planet from the Sun)
8. Neptune (Eighth
Planet from the Sun)
9. Pluto (Farthest
Planet from The Sun)
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No
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Question
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Answer
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1.
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Sun’s Chemical Composition
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71% Hydrogen,
26.5% Helium and
2.5% of Other Elements.
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2.
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What is the Diameter of Sun ?
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1,392684 km
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3.
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When Was Sun Born
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Roughly 4.6 Billion
Years ago.
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4.
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How much time does Sun rays take to reach Earth?
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8 Minutes
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5.
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How many planets are there in the Solar System ?
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9 Planets
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6.
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Which is the largest planet in our Solar system?
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JUPITER
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7.
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Which Planet is nearest/Closest to the Sun ?
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MERCURY
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8.
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Which Planet is nearest to the earth ?
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VENUS
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9.
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Which is the coldest planet of our Solar System?
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NEPTUNE
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10.
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Which is the Hottest planet of our Solar System?
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VENUS
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11.
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Which Planet is called the Morning Or Evening Star ?
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VENUS
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12.
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Which Planet appoximately the same landmass as Earth ?
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MARS
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13.
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Who was the first person to reach Space ?
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Yuri Gagarin
( In 1961 )
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14.
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Who was the first Woman to reach Space ?
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Velentina Tereshkova
( In 1963 )
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15.
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The Moon orbits the Earth every ?
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27.3 days
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16.
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How many natural satelites of Earth are there ?
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One (Moon)
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17.
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Which Planets have Rings around them ?
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Saturn ,
Jupiter ,
Uranus
And
Neptune
(4 Planet)
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18.
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At how much speed Moon moves across the Sun ?
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2,250 km/hour
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19.
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Which Planet has the largest Ring system
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SATURN
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20.
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What is the farthest planet from the Sun?
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PLUTO
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21.
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Which is the Dansest Planet
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EARTH
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22.
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What is the comet belt outside of Pluto’s orbit called ?
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Kuiper Belt
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23.
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Which star is the center of Our Solar system?
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Sun
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24.
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Which Planet has the moxt Volcanoes?
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VENUS
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25.
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When was the first man made obeject sent into space ?
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1957
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26.
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Which Planet spins backwards relative to the others ?
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VENUS
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27.
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Name of 5 recognized Dwarf Planets ?
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PLUTO
CERES
ERIS
MAKEMAKE
HAUMEA
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28.
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Who was the first person to set foot on the Moon ?
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Neil Armstrong
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30
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When was the Pluto reclassified from a Planet to a Dwarf
planet ?
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In 2006
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31.
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What are the notable satelites of Pluto ?
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CHARON,
NIX,
HYDRA,
KERBEROS and
STYX.
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32.
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What are the notable satelites of Mars ?
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PHOBOS
And
DEIMOS
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33.
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When does a lunar eclipse occur ?
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When the Earth is
between---- The Sun and the Moon.
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36.
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Why do we have high and low tides ?
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Because of the Sun and
Moons Gravity
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37.
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When the Halley’s Comet will be visible from Earth again
?
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In 2061
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38
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Which Planet do not have Moons ?
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Mercury and Venus
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39.
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Which Planet has the most Moons ?
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Jupiter
(66 Moons)
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40.
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Which Planet Called Blue Planet ?
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Earth
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41.
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Which is the brightest planet of Solar system?
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VENUS
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42.
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Which Planet has invisible Rings ?
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Uranus
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43.
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The Rings of the Saturn are made up ?
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Frozen Water , Dust ,
Ice and Rocks.
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44.
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Name the planet that was called the “God of War” because
of its Red colour ?
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Mars
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45.
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Name the planet with Shortest Year ?
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Mercury has the
Shortest Year ( 88 Earth Days )
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46.
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Name the planet with the Longest Year ?
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Neptune has the Longest
Year (165 Earth Years)
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47.
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State the name o the person who invented the Telescope ?
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Hans Lippershey , a
Dutch optician invented the Telescope in 1608.
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48.
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Name Two Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System ?
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Pluto , Eris And Ceres.
(Eris is Currently the
largest Dwarf planet in the solar system)
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49.
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Name three planets in the Solar system that have or
hadHurricanes in Their atmospheres ?
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Earth , Jupiter ,
Saturn and Neptune
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Name two facts about Mars that make it like the Earth ?
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1. Mars Spinson its axis in a periods of 24 hours 37 minutes
Similar to Earth’s periods of rotation.
2. Seasonal Changes just like the Earth. Mars also contains a
Northern and Southern.
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