Space Science Quiz | Space Science Multiple Choice Questions and Answers
Questions
1
The Luna Programme was a series of unmanned space mission launched by which country?
Answer: Soviet Union
2
Which of the following space missions launched in a cooperative effort among the Soviet Union and Austria, Bulgaria, France, Hungary, the German Democratic Republic, Poland, Czechoslovakia and the Federal Republic of Germany?
Answer: Vega program
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3
Which of the following unmanned spacecraft sent by NASA to study the planet Jupiter and its moon?
Answer: Galileo
4
In On the Revolutions of the Celestial Orb, Nicholas Copernicus (14731543) suggested that Earth revolved around the Sun.
Who was the first astronomer to use a telescope?
Answer: Galileo
5
Which of these planets has an atmosphere made up of hydrogen, helium, and methane?
Answer: Uranus
10
The day on which the Sun’s direct rays cross the celestial equator is called:
Answer: the equinox
12
The code name of the first vehicle driven by man on the moon's surface was
Answer: Rover
14
The first Indian Remote Sensing Satellite was launched into space on
Answer: 1990
15
Which is the closest galaxy to Earth outside the Milky Way?
Answer: Andromeda
20
Which of these American astronomers discovered Pluto in 1930?
Answer: Clyde Tombaugh
