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Planets MCQs and revision practice

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Planets: questions and answer review

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291. Earth complete one rotation on its axis in _______?

زمین اپنے محور کے گرد ایک چکر مکمل کرنے میں کتنا وقت لیتی ہے؟

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Answer: 23 hours and 56 mints and 4.9 seconds

Explanation The Earth takes approximately 23 hours, 56 minutes, and 4.9 seconds to complete one rotation on its axis, It is called a sidereal day. This is the time it takes for the Earth to rotate once relative to the fixed stars. The extra 4 minutes is due to the Earth's slightly ellipsoidal shape and the effects of the Moon's gravitational pull.

292. Most Commercial airplanes fly in the lower part of this layer:

زیادہ تر تجارتی ہوائی جہاز کس تہہ کے نچلے حصے میں اڑتے ہیں

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Answer: Stratosphere

Explanation Commercial jet aircraft fly in the lower stratosphere to avoid the turbulence which is common in the troposphere below. The stratosphere is very dry; air there contains little water vapor.

293. Solar system was discovered by _____?

شمسی نظام _____ کے ذریعہ دریافت کیا گیا تھا؟

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Answer: Copernicus

Explanation The main idea of the solar system was proposed by the Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543). who said that "the Sun is the centre of the Universe " and made the planets move around it in perfect circles (in his book entitled, "On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres", written in Latin and published in 1543)

294. Sun rises in the east and sets in the west due to the:

سورج مشرق میں طلوع اور مغرب میں غروب ہونے کی وجہ

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Answer: Earth's rotation about its own axis

Explanation We see the sunrise and sunset because of Earth's rotation about its own axis . Earth is rotating about its own axis from West to East. So, when seen from the Earth, the Sun appears to rise in the East and set in the West ND5-07-2023

295. The second closest planet to the sun is

سورج کا دوسرا قریب ترین سیارہ ہے۔

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Answer: Venus

Explanation Venus Eight planets in the solar system Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system The black planet is called Venus The second closest planet to the sun is Venus Which is the slowest Rotating Planet? Venus Which planet has no moon ? Venus Number of moons in Venus: 0 Which planet has a similar size to Earth? Venus ND5-5-2023

296. Which of the following is not a natural satellite?

مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سا قدرتی سیٹلائٹ نہیں ہے؟

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Answer: Sputnik-1

Explanation Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957 as part of the Soviet space program. ND2-03-2023

297. Aluminum composition on Earth.

زمین پر ایلومینیم کی ساخت۔

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Answer: 1.59%

Explanation Overall, the Earth is about 1.59% aluminium by mass

298. The term "Photosphere" refers to _____?

اصطلاح "فوٹو فیر" سے مراد _____ ہے؟

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Answer: Sun’s visible surface

Explanation The photosphere is the lowest layer of the Sun's atmosphere. It is the specific part that is visible to the human eye from Earth. The term literally means " sphere of light ," as most of the Sun's visible light is radiated from this layer. It is important to note that the Sun has no solid surface . As it is a giant ball of gas (plasma). So the photosphere serves as its effective visible boundary.

299. Which magnitude of EarthQuake is considered destructive?

زلزلے کی کس شدت کو تباہ کن سمجھا جاتا ہے؟

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Answer: 7.1

Explanation Earthquake Magnitude Scale Magnitude Earthquake Effects 5.5 to 6.0 Slight damage to buildings and other structures. 6.1 to 6.9 May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. 7.0 to 7.9 Major earthquake. Serious damage. 8.0 or greater Great earthquake. Can totally destroy communities near the epicenter. ND27122022

300. Which Planet is also known as Winter Planet?

کون سا سیارہ سرمائی سیارہ کے نام سے بھی جانا جاتا ہے؟

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Answer: Jupiter

Explanation Jupiter is largest planet our solar system Jupiter Rotates about once every 10 hours Jupiter has 79 satellites Jupiter is the fifth planet Jupiter is known as Winter Planet.

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