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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which star dominates the day-time sky with its brightness ?
Antares
Sirius
Sun
Pole Star
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which planets are seen very low near the horizon in the sky ?
Neptune
Mercury
Saturn
Venus
- 3. Multiple Choice
Earth rotates from-
East to West
South to North
North to South
West to East
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which was the first planet to be discovered with a telescope ?
Jupiter
Neptune
Venus
Saturn
- 5. Fill in the Blank
Which appears to be the brightest object in the sky at night ?
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which planets can be seen in the night sky through unaided eyes ?
Venus
Saturn
Mars
Jupiter
All of these
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is a constellation ?
A hot star
A group of stars forming recognisable patterns in the sky
A star with average temperature
None of these
- 8. Multiple Choice
This constellation is visible during which season ?
Autumn
Spring
Winter
Summer
- 9. Multiple Choice
Cassiopeia is visible during which season ?
Summer
Spring
Winter
Autumn
- 10. Multiple Choice
Scorpius is visible in which season ?
Summer
Autumn
Spring
Winter
- 11. Multiple Choice
The rotation and revolution of the Earth cause the same star to appear to rise __________ earlier every day.
four hours
four minutes
four seconds
none of these
- 12. Fill in the Blank
We see a whole different set of stars in the sky after every _________
- 13. Multiple Choice
Planets appear as ______ whereas stars appear as _____ due to their distance from the Earth
tiny discs, points
points, tiny discs
flat bodies, points
None of these
- 14. Multiple Choice
Stars were very important for ancient people because they were used for-
To Measure Time
Finding Directions
Both of these
None of these
- 15. Multiple Choice
Stars vary in-
Size
Colour
Brightness
All of these
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