Astronomy Gk Questions and Answers - 1

Question: 1

Lunar eclipse occurs on

(A) Quarter moon

(B) Half moon

(C) New moon

(D) Full moon

Question: 2

The fastest planet is

(A) Mercury

(B) Saturn

(C) Jupiter

(D) Pluto

Question: 3

The planet that lies at the outermost orbit of the Solar system is

(A) Neptune

(B) Saturn

(C) Mercury

(D) Pluto

Question: 4

The largest planet of the solar system is

(A) Saturn

(B) Jupiter

(C) Earth

(D) Mars

Question: 5

Parsec is the unit of measurement of

(A) Orbital velocity of giant stars

(B) Brightness of heavenly bodies

(C) Astronomical distance

(D) Density of stars