CSS General Knowledge Online Entry Test With Answers

CSS General Knowledge Online Entry Test

Sr. # Questions Answers Choice
1 The seasonal contrasts are maximum in: Low latitude Mid latitude Sub tropic High latitude
2 The first satellite was launched by:  France USSR USA UK
3 On which of the following planets of the solar system does the sun rise in the west and set in the east? Mars Venus Jupiter Saturn
4 The four largest planets of the solar system in the descending order are: Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune Saturn,Jupiter,Uranus,Neptune Uranus,Neptune,Saturn,Jupiter Jupiter,Uranus,Saturn,Neptune
5 The bright heavenly body with a long luminous tail,is called  A planet A constellation  A comet A satellite 
6 Year is longest on: Mercury Earth Jupiter None of these
7 Asteroids have their orbits between the planets: Mars and Jupiter Earth and Mars Jupiter and Saturn Mercury and Venus
8 Which is the coldest planet:  Mercury Earth Venus Neptune
9 Tides are the highest : When the earth is nearest to the sun When the earth nearest to the moon When the sun,moon and earth are in line None of these
10 Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? Venus Mercury Mars Earth
11 The planet that lies at the outermost orbit of the solar system is: Saturn Naptune Mercury None of these
12 The radiant energy of the sun is transmitted in the form of:  Particles Short waves Long waves None of these
13 An observation at the point on the earth where only the penumbra region of moon's shadow will move past, will observe a: Total solar eclipse Partial solar eclipse total lunar eclipse None of these
14 The planet having the large number of satellites in the solar system is: Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus
15 The outermost layer of the sun is called: Lithosphere chromosphere corona photosphere
16 To a space traveler on moon,the lunar sky during day time appears:  White Blue  Black Red
17 The North Star is a part of the constellation: Orion Big dipper little dipper None of these
18 The change in colour of stars arises due to: Variation in their distance from the earth Variation in their surface temperature   Fluctuation in their composition and size Irregular absorption or scattering in earth's atmosphere
19 The planet that has no satellite is: Mars Mercury Venus Both b & c
20 The fastest planet is: Saturn Jupiter Mercury None of these
21 The orbits of planets around the sun,or of satellites around the earth can be: Circular and elliptic Circular and hyperbolic Elliptic and parabolic parabolic and hyperbolic
22 Which of the following is brightest planet? Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter
23 Planet nearest to the sun are: Mercury and Mars Mercury and Venus Earth and Mercury Mercury and Uranus
24 The planet having five moons is: Venus Mars Uranus Neptune
25 A terrestrial planet is a planet of: A dense,rocky body Low density balls of gas High density balls of gas None of these
26 The distance between the earth and the sun in million kms is: 111 149 200 188
27 The hottest planet is: Mercury Venus Jupiter Saturn
28 Which one of the following planets takes the same number of days for rotation and revolution ? Mars Venus Jupiter Saturn
29 Lunar eclipse occurs on: New moon Full moon Half moon Quarter moon
30 Jupiter is larger than the earth by about: 5 times 10 times 20 times 25 times
31 Halley's comet appears once in a period of: 24 years 30 years 76 years 80 years
32 The Saturn rings were discovered by:  Copernicus Newton  Galileo None of these
33 Which planet is known as the Earth's Twin? Venus Mars  Uranus Neptune
34 Which of the following is known as the ''Red Planet''? Mercury   Mars Saturn Venus
35 The position of a planet when it is nearest to the sun,is called Perihelion Aphelion Apogee Perigee
36 Comets revolved around: Earth Sun Venus No single heavenly body
37 Moon is called a satellite of the earth because It is much smaller than the earth It revolves around the sun It has no light of his own It produces tides on earth
38 Which one of the following is not a satellite of Jupiter?  Callisto Lo Eurpa Titan
39 Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the: Earth on the moon Earth on the sun Sun and the moon on earth Moon on earth
40 The largest planet of the solar system is: Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn
41 Solar eclipse occurs when: Earth comes between sun and moon Moon is at right angle to earth Moon comes between sun and earth Sun comes between moon and earth
42 The solar wind is composed of: Outward stream of protons of the sun surface Ionized gas plasma All of these
43 Which of the following planets is at the farthest distance from the earth? Neptune  Mercury Mars None of these
44 If there is no sun,the colour of the sky would be: Orange Blue Yellow None of these
45 The smallest planet is: Venus Mercury Neptune Uranus
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