Dear Readers, Everything that studies our society and the way we interact with each other in it, is a social science.This section NOT ONLY comes CTET Exam 2018 but also come in other TET Exam also i.e UPTET Exam 2018, PTET Exam 2018 & DSSSB Exam 2018 etc. So, we will provide you the questions which will help you in preparing for Exam.
Q1. Which of the following combinations of planets is known as ‘gaseous planets’ ?
(a) Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Neptune
(b) Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn
(c) mars, Venus, Saturn, Uranus
Q2. Which of the following is the brightest planet as visible form the Earth ?
(a) Mercury
(b) Venus
(c) Mars
(d) Jupiter
Q3. If there is no Sun, the colour of the sky will be
(a) white
(b) blue
(c) orange
(d) black
Q4. When the Earth in its orbit is at the greatest distance from the Sun, it is at its?
(a) Perigee
(b) Apogee
(c) Perihelion
(d) Aphelion
Q5. Parsec is a unit of measurement of
(a) brightness of stars
(b) density of stars
(c) astronomical distance
(d) orbital velocities of stars
Q6. The hottest planet in the solar system is
(a) Venus
(b) Mercury
(c) Earth
(d) Mars
Q7. The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the plane of the
(a) Axis of rotation of the Earth
(b) North Pole
(c) South Pole
(d) Equator
Q8. Big Bear is an example of
(a) milky way
(b) constellation
(c) star
(d) galaxy
Q9. The Earth day is
(a) the time during which the Sun shines on a specific place on the Earth
(b) the measure of standard time at Greenwich
(c) period of rotation of the Earth around its axis
(d) period of revolution of the Earth around the Sun
Q10. The movement of the Earth around this Sun is known as
(a) orbital plane
(b) circle of illumination
(c) rotation
(d) revolution
Solutions
S1. Ans.(d)
S2. Ans.(b)
S3. Ans.(d)
S4. Ans.(d)
S5. Ans.(c) The parsec is a unit of length used to measure large distances to astronomical objects outside the Solar System. A parsec is defined as the distance at which one astronomical unit subtends an angle of one arcsecond, which corresponds to astronomical units. One parsec is equal to about 3.26 light-years in length.
S6. Ans.(a)
S7. Ans.(d)
S8. Ans.(b)
S9. Ans.(c)
S10. Ans.(d)
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