Space - General Knowledge Questions

1 .

Which planet has the solar system's highest mountain Olympus Mons?

A)

Jupiter

B)

Uranus

C)

Venus

D)

Mars

Correct Answer : Mars

2 .

Which of the following is the nearest galaxy to the Milky Way?

A)

Andromeda

B)

Cartwheel galaxy

C)

Pinwheel galaxy

D)

Whirlpool galazy

Correct Answer : Andromeda

3 .

The coldest planet in the solar system is :

A)

Pluto

B)

Venus

C)

Uranus

D)

Jupiter

Correct Answer : Uranus

4 .

‘New Horizons’ spacecraft was launched by NASA to study which of the following planet?

A)

Mars

B)

Pluto

C)

Jupiter

D)

Mercury

Correct Answer : Pluto

5 .

According to International Astronomical Union which one of the following has lost its status as a planet?

A)

Jupiter

B)

Uranus

C)

Neptune

D)

Pluto

Correct Answer : Pluto

6 .

Which of the following planets/celestial bodies is nearest to the Sun?

A)

Saturn

B)

Uranus

C)

Neptune

D)

Pluto

Correct Answer : Saturn

7 .

How old is the solar system (approximately)?

A)

5 billion years

B)

50 billion years

C)

500 billion years

D)

5 million years

Correct Answer : 5 billion years

8 .

Black hole is :

A)

A dark hollow cavity

B)

A massive collapsing star

C)

The other side on the moon

D)

The other side of sun

Correct Answer : A massive collapsing star

9 .

Which of the following Planets have no moons?

A)

Pluto and Mercury

B)

Mars and Venus

C)

Mercury and Venus

D)

Pluto and Mars

Correct Answer : Mercury and Venus

10 .

The planets on either side of the earth are :

A)

Mercury and Venus

B)

Mars and Jupiter

C)

Mars and Venus

D)

Venus and Saturn

Correct Answer : Mars and Venus

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