Space - General Knowledge Questions

1 .

Storms of gases are visible in the chromospheres of the Sun during

A)

Cyclones

B)

Anticyclones

C)

Lunar eclipse

D)

Solar eclipse

Correct Answer : Solar eclipse

2 .

What is the name of the first woman space tourist?

A)

Jullian Moore

B)

Anousheh Ansari

C)

Paula Radcliffe

D)

Namira Salim

Correct Answer : Anousheh Ansari

3 .

Which of the following planets has a lesser rotation time than the Earth?

A)

Jupiter

B)

Mars

C)

Mercury

D)

Venus

Correct Answer : Jupiter

4 .

NASA's Deep Impact space mission was employed to take detailed pictures of which comet nucleus?

A)

Halley's Comet

B)

Hale-Bopp

C)

Hyakutake

D)

Tempel 1

Correct Answer : Tempel 1

5 .

Which of the following planets rotates in a direction opposite to the direction of earth's rotation?

A)

Mars

B)

Jupiter

C)

Venus

D)

Mercury

Correct Answer : Venus

6 .

An astronaut in outer space will observe sky as

A)

White

B)

Black

C)

Blue

D)

Red

Correct Answer : Black

7 .

Which planet has the fastest revolution time?

A)

Mercury

B)

Uranus

C)

Neptune

D)

Jupiter

Correct Answer : Mercury

8 .

Which female astronaut spent the maximum time in space?

A)

Lisa Norwak

B)

Kalpana Chawla

C)

Sunita Williams

D)

None of these

Correct Answer : Sunita Williams

9 .

Which planet looks reddish in the night sky?

A)

Jupiter

B)

Saturn

C)

Mars

D)

Mercury

Correct Answer : Mars

10 .

Which of the following planets has a revolution time which is shorter than its rotation time?

A)

Jupiter

B)

Venus

C)

Mars

D)

Uranus

Correct Answer : Venus

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