SET 2: BEYOND EARTH — MCQs for Class 6 Science (NCERT | JKBOSE | CBSE)
Introduction: This set
contains 50 multiple-choice questions covering advanced concepts from the
chapter "Beyond Earth." The questions focus on the pole star,
planetary characteristics, satellites, space exploration milestones, and
comparative astronomy. Designed for Class 6 students following NCERT, JKBOSE,
and CBSE curricula, these questions promote critical thinking and deeper
understanding of celestial bodies.
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Q1. The pole star (Polaris) is located in which constellation?
Q2. The Great Bear constellation has how many main stars visible to the naked eye?
Q3. The Hunter constellation (Orion) has three bright stars that form his:
Q4. The rings of Saturn are made of:
Q5. The planet that rotates on its side compared to other planets is:
Q6. The word "planet" comes from a Greek word meaning:
Q7. The closest star to Earth after the Sun is:
Q8. A group of stars that appears to form a pattern in the sky is called a:
Q9. The four inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars) are called:
Q10. The four outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) are called:
Q11. The celestial body that is made of ice and dust and develops a tail near the Sun is a:
Q12. The year on Mars is about how many Earth days?
Q13. The first man-made satellite launched into space was:
Q14. The number of moons (natural satellites) of Earth is:
Q15. The planet that has the most moons (natural satellites) is:
Q16. The known universe is made up of billions of:
Q17. The temperature at the centre of the Sun is about:
Q18. The fastest planet to revolve around the Sun is:
Q19. The slowest planet to revolve around the Sun is:
Q20. The Moon's gravity is about one-sixth of Earth's gravity because the Moon:
Q21. Which of the following is the correct order of planets from smallest to largest?
Q22. Which planet is known for having the Great Red Spot?
Q23. The time taken by light from the Sun to reach Earth is approximately:
Q24. Which of the following is NOT a terrestrial planet?
Q25. The term "satellite" in astronomy refers to:
Q26. Which planet has the shortest day?
Q27. The Milky Way galaxy is classified as which type of galaxy?
Q28. How many officially recognized constellations are there?
Q29. Which of the following celestial bodies produces its own light?
Q30. The asteroid belt is located between which two planets?
Q31. What is the name of the galaxy closest to the Milky Way?
Q32. Which planet is known as the "Blue Planet"?
Q33. The force that keeps planets in their orbits around the Sun is:
Q34. Which of the following is the largest known asteroid?
Q35. The tail of a comet always points:
Q36. How long does it take for the Moon to complete one orbit around Earth?
Q37. Which planet has the strongest gravity?
Q38. The study of celestial objects is called:
Q39. Which of the following is a dwarf planet?
Q40. The Sun is primarily composed of:
Q41. Which planet has a day longer than its year?
Q42. The bright star visible in the constellation Orion that forms the hunter's shoulder is:
Q43. How many planets in our solar system have rings?
Q44. The term "light-year" is a unit of:
Q45. Which planet is named after the Roman god of war?
Q46. The first person to walk on the Moon was:
Q47. Which of the following planets has no moons?
Q48. The solar system is approximately how old?
Q49. Which celestial body is known as the "Evening Star"?
Q50. The largest volcano in the solar system, Olympus Mons, is located on:
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