The setting sun often looks oval in the shape because of__________?

A. The fact that sun really becomes oval in the evening
B. Refraction of rays of sun passing through the atmosphere
C. Optical illusion
D. Dispersion

Hailey’s comet is after every_________?

A. 84 years
B. 76 years
C. 1000 years
D. 365 years

Which of the followong spacecrsft enabled man to step on the moon first?

A. Spuntnik i
B. Luna ii
C. Vostok i
D. Apollo xi

Among the planets of the Solar system the position of the Earth from the Sun is:_________?

A. Second
B. Third
C. Fourth
D. Sixth

Most important effect of the moon on earth is that it___________?

A. Causes weather change
B. Causes earthquakes
C. Causes solar and lunar eclipse
D. Effects tides of the ocean

The Lunar eclipse occurs when:

A. Moon is b/w the earth and the sun
B. Earth is b/w the sun and the moon
C. Sun is b/w the earth and the moon
D. Earth is at right angles to the direction of the sun and the moon

Who was the first to measure the earth’s radius

A. Galileo
B. Copernicus
C. Ptolemy
D. Eratosthenes

Which of the following is the largest planet?

A. Neptune
B. Jupiter
C. Saturn
D. Mars

Which of the following planets has the smallest diameters_____?

A. Mercury
B. Marx
C. Pluto
D. Venus

Which of the following planets is fastest rotating planet?

A. Mercury
B. Marx
C. Jupiter
D. Venus