Who proposed the heliocentric model of the universe
Tycho Brahe
Nicolaus Copernicus
Archimedes
Ptolemy
Which of the following is not a part of outer solar system
mercury
saturn
neptune
uranus
Ceres is a
planet
star
meteor
astoid
The period of revolution of planet A around the Sun is 8 times that of planet B. How many times is the distance of planet A as great as that of planet B?
4
5
2
3
The Big Bang occurre how many years ago
13.7 billion
15 million
20 million
15 billion
The speed of Sun in km/s is
220
250
230
270
The rotational period of the Sun near its poles is
1 month
36 days
38 days
none of the above
The third law of Kepler is also known as the Law of
harmonies 2
harmonies 5.8
harmonies 5.9
none of these
Small, rocky object orbiting the Sun is
galaxy
comet
asteroid
none of the above
A chunk of dirty, dark ice, mixed with dust which revolves around the Sun is
comet
galaxy
asteroid
none of the above
A group of stars that can be seen as a pattern from Earth
meteorite
galaxy
constellation
none of these
International lab for conducting experiments in space?
ISA
ISS
ISC
ISO
Which of the following does not have its own heat and light ?
Sun
Stars
Planets
none of the above
All the matter in the universe are made up of ?
hydrogen and nitrogen
nitrogen and oxygen
hydrogen and lithium
hydrogen and helium
Which is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
Earth
Planets which does not belong to inner solar system?
Mercury
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
The planet which belong to outer solar system?
Mercury
Earth
Neptune
Venus
Everything in space, including the galaxies and stars, the Milky Way and the Solar System
universe
star
comet
none of the above
A ball of constantly exploding gases, giving off light and heat
star
comet
planet
none of the above
A large, manned satellite in space used as a base for space exploration.
moon
Space station
planet
none of these
A meteoroid that travels through the Earth’s atmosphere.
meteor
meteorite
star
none of these
A relatively large object that revolves around a star, but which is not itself a star.
meteor
star
planet
none of these
Scientists think that the universe began with the start of a massive explosion called the .
asteroid
big bang
constellation
none of the above
Depending on their appearance, galaxies are classified as
spiral
elliptical
irregular
all of these
A body moving in an orbit around a planet is called
star
satellite
asteroid
none of these
third law of kepler'slaw is
All planets revolve around the Sun in elliptical orbits with Sun at one of their foci.
The square of time period of revolution of a planet around the Sun is directly proportional to the cube of the distance between sun and the planets
The line connecting the planet and the Sun covers equal areas in equal intervals of time
none of these
Time taken by a satellite
Distance covered* Orbital velocity
Distance covered /Orbital velocity
Distance covered+Orbital velocity
Distance covered - Orbital velocity
The four large planets are
jupiter
saturn
neptune
all of the above
which atoms fuse together to form helium atoms and in the process they produce large amount of heat
lithium
carbon
hydrogen
none of these
1 light year = the distance that light travels in one year, which is