Chapter 14: Investigating Space - Science Mcqs for Grade 7 - Set 2

1)   Galaxies pull

a. stars
b. comets
c. each other
d. universe boundaries
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: each other

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2)   The largest split aerial telescope contains

a. 20 dishes
b. 23 dishes
c. 25 dishes
d. 27 dishes
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 27 dishes

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3)   About one billion years after big bang, huge gas clouds started to pull together due to

a. darkness
b. gravity
c. heat
d. light
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ANSWER: gravity

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4)   In irregular galaxies, quantity of gases and dust is

a. zero
b. more than stars
c. less than stars
d. limited
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: more than stars

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5)   The star "Sirius" belongs to a constellation named

a. Orion
b. Canis Major
c. Aquarius
d. Taurus
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Canis Major

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6)   'Ulysses' also transmits information of

a. inner core
b. mantle
c. solar wind
d. outer core
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: solar wind

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7)   The full form of "SDO" is

a. Sun Determining Observatory
b. Solar Determining Objective
c. Solar Dynamic Objective
d. Solar Dynamics Laboratory
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Solar Dynamics Laboratory

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8)   Names of two stars of "Sirius" are

a. Sirius-1 and Sirius-2
b. Sirius-X and Sirius-Y
c. Sirius-A and Sirius-B
d. Sirius-I and Sirius-II
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sirius-A and Sirius-B

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9)   A single teaspoon of a 'white dwarf' would weigh many

a. kilograms
b. milligrams
c. tons
d. pounds
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: tons

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10)   For all hydrogen to be used up, it will take more than

a. 5,000 years
b. 5 million years
c. 5 billion years
d. 5 trillion years
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 5 billion years

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11)   The spiral shaped system is known as

a. solar system
b. galaxy
c. cluster
d. comet
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: galaxy

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12)   The name of our galaxy is

a. Whirlpool galaxy
b. Black eye galaxy
c. Andromeda galaxy
d. Milky Way galaxy
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Milky Way galaxy

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13)   Milky way galaxy has most of its stars

a. on its boundary line
b. in the center
c. at the corners
d. behind its boundary line
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: in the center

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14)   If we observe space for the whole year, we would see different stars every

a. year
b. month
c. season
d. week
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: season

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15)   The dark spots on the surface of sun are known as

a. dark spots
b. sunspots
c. low spots
d. cool spots
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: sunspots

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16)   A gigantic collection of stars, dust and gases held together by gravity is known as

a. solar system
b. galaxy
c. cluster
d. comet
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: galaxy

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17)   Stars produce

a. light only
b. heat and light
c. heat, light and sound
d. heat, light, sound and radiations
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: heat, light, sound and radiations

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18)   "Sirius-A" is a

a. yellow star
b. white dwarf
c. blue giant
d. red supergiant
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: white dwarf

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19)   The diameter of each dish of separate aerial telescope is

a. 20m
b. 25m
c. 30m
d. 35m
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 25m

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20)   The way of collecting facts about sun is also sending satellites

a. to heaven
b. on sun
c. to space
d. to earth
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: to space

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