Explore topic-wise MCQs in Science.

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201.

Copernicus believes the center of universe is the

A. sun
B. moon
C. earth
D. star
Answer» B. moon
202.

The apparent path of which prevails throughout the year is called

A. celestial sphere
B. ecliptic
C. declination
D. right ascension
Answer» C. declination
203.

The measure of altitude is equal to

A. 90°
B. 60°
C. 80°
D. 120°
Answer» B. 60°
204.

Telescopes are placed in drier place to avoid

A. heat
B. pressure
C. moisture
D. destruction
Answer» D. destruction
205.

A lens which collects image at the back of telescope

A. objective lens
B. polarized lens
C. converging lenses
D. diverging lens
Answer» B. polarized lens
206.

James Clerk Maxwell was the one proved the light is a part of

A. sun
B. fire
C. electromagnetic spectrum
D. energy
Answer» D. energy
207.

A point where light rays pass and converge is called its

A. reflect point
B. refract point
C. focal point
D. objective lenses
Answer» D. objective lenses
208.

With help of constellations people used to

A. navigate
B. travel
C. keep track of time
D. all of them
Answer» E.
209.

Gamma rays are considered as

A. longest
B. shortest
C. medium
D. visible
Answer» C. medium
210.

The measure of distance of any object from celestial equator is the

A. celestial sphere
B. ecliptic
C. declination
D. right ascension
Answer» D. right ascension
211.

When star is moving toward0000 and observer it takes a

A. red shift
B. blue shift
C. black shift
D. celestial shape
Answer» C. black shift
212.

At higher altitudes the air is comparatively

A. thinner
B. thicker
C. denser
D. higher
Answer» B. thicker
213.

The ancient Greeks used to take Orion as a

A. hunter
B. drum
C. arrow
D. horse
Answer» B. drum
214.

The imaginary sphere which surround the earth is regarded as

A. ozone
B. troposphere
C. celestial sphere
D. extension sphere
Answer» D. extension sphere
215.

Tyco Brahe used a tool known as

A. Vernier caliper
B. cylinder
C. mural quadrant
D. telescope
Answer» D. telescope
216.

The rays with longest wavelengths are the

A. x-rays
B. radio waves
C. ultraviolet rays
D. blue rays
Answer» C. ultraviolet rays
217.

The spectrum of all the frequencies and wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation is called

A. electromagnetic
B. electrocardiography
C. electrograph
D. electronic radiation
Answer» B. electrocardiography
218.

A region in sky with certain patterns which people used to mark for specific locations in the past is the

A. constellation
B. meteors
C. astrologer
D. marks
Answer» B. meteors
219.

Every star is located within ratio of constellation that is 1 of

A. 100
B. 88
C. 78
D. 80
Answer» C. 78
220.

The stars which can be seen all the times and all the night are called

A. evergreen stars
B. forever stars
C. ubiquitous
D. circumpolar stars
Answer» E.
221.

A cloud of stars set at 1 million light years distance is called

A. comet
B. debris
C. Andromeda galaxy
D. Local group
Answer» D. Local group
222.

Gravitational force was discovered by

A. Galileo
B. Isaac
C. Edwin
D. Johannes Kepler
Answer» C. Edwin
223.

The mirror in Hubble Space is only

A. 10m
B. 2m
C. 2.5m
D. 5.2m
Answer» D. 5.2m
224.

The location of sun on the first day of spring is called

A. zenith
B. vernal equinox
C. horizon
D. equator
Answer» C. horizon
225.

The force of gravity depends upon the object's

A. mass
B. distance
C. both a and b
D. weight
Answer» D. weight
226.

An instrument which collects electromagnetic radiation is called

A. computer
B. telescope
C. microscope
D. android
Answer» C. microscope
227.

The of light which is covered in one year is called a

A. light year
B. bankers calendar
C. leap year
D. one year
Answer» B. bankers calendar
228.

Right ascension is measure of distance of object from eastward to

A. zenith
B. vernal equinox
C. horizon
D. equator
Answer» C. horizon
229.

A telescope which can detect black holes in space is the

A. Chandra x-ray Observatory
B. Hubble Space
C. Keck Telescope
D. Radio Telescope
Answer» B. Hubble Space
230.

Curved mirror is used in

A. microscope
B. refracting telescope
C. reflecting telescope
D. nonoptical telescope
Answer» D. nonoptical telescope
231.

At 10 million light years the galaxies visible are the

A. comet
B. debris
C. Andromeda galaxy
D. Local group
Answer» E.
232.

The person who proved existence of galaxies beyond Milky Way was the

A. Galileo
B. Isaac
C. Edwin
D. Johannes Kepler
Answer» D. Johannes Kepler
233.

The circle which is created by extending earth's equator in space is called

A. celestial equator
B. ecliptic
C. declination
D. right ascension
Answer» B. ecliptic
234.

One light year is approximately equal to

A. 9.4 trillion km
B. 9.4 billion km
C. 9.4 million km
D. 94 trillion km
Answer» B. 9.4 billion km
235.

A person who discovered craters on moon was the

A. Galileo
B. Isaac
C. Edwin
D. Johannes Kepler
Answer» B. Isaac
236.

The branch of science which deals with universe is called

A. astronomy
B. microbiology
C. histology
D. cosmology
Answer» B. microbiology
237.

Large amount of data is processed through

A. computer
B. telescope
C. microscope
D. android
Answer» B. telescope
238.

In 1966 the first space probe which landed on moon was

A. Luna 1
B. Luna 9
C. Sputnik 1
D. Terra 1
Answer» C. Sputnik 1
239.

Space probe which discovered crates on moon was

A. Voyager
B. Pioneer
C. Clementine
D. Venera
Answer» D. Venera
240.

The first man who set foot in space was

A. Yuri Gagarian
B. Jules Verne
C. Neil Armstrong
D. Aldrin
Answer» B. Jules Verne
241.

The payload of Titan IV was

A. 1400kg
B. 1770kg
C. 18000kg
D. 29500kg
Answer» D. 29500kg
242.

A GPS is composed of solar powered satellites which are in number

A. 72
B. 27
C. 34
D. 47
Answer» C. 34
243.

The newest space station which is constructed in LEO is

A. ISS
B. SIS
C. SSI
D. ISP
Answer» B. SIS
244.

Pioneer and Voyager were sent to

A. Jupiter
B. Mars
C. Venus
D. Moon
Answer» B. Mars
245.

Remote sensing includes gathering of

A. images
B. changes
C. movements
D. sounds
Answer» B. changes
246.

Once rockets were regarded as

A. reactors
B. reaction devices
C. thrust devices
D. reaction chambers
Answer» C. thrust devices
247.

The first successful liquid fuel rocket was launched by

A. Yuri Gagarian
B. Robert Goddard
C. Jules Verne
D. Konstantin Tsiolkovosky
Answer» C. Jules Verne
248.

The space crafts sent to probe outer solar system were

A. Pioneer 10
B. Pioneer 1
C. Pioneer 2
D. Pioneer 9
Answer» B. Pioneer 1
249.

Any man-made object sent in space to orbit around certain body is called

A. geostationary orbit
B. low earth orbit
C. artificial satellite
D. natural satellite
Answer» D. natural satellite
250.

A space port was established in response to President Kennedy challenge in

A. Florida
B. Russia
C. Canada
D. Texas
Answer» B. Russia