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Questions
21 What do most asteroids orbit?
A the Sun
B Earth
C Pluto
D None of the above

Answer: the Sun
22 Which of these contain large quantities of ice?
A stars
B comets
C asteroids
D None of the above

Answer: comets
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23 Which of the following is not a scientific optical instrument?
A periscope
B microscope
C telescope
D endoscope

Answer: periscope
24 What astronomer suggested that the Sun was at the center of the solar system?
A Ptolemy
B Theon of Alexandria
C Copernicus
D Hypatia

Answer: Copernicus
25 Which astronomer wrote the Aryabhatiya?
A Aryabhata I
B Galileo
C Brahmagupta
D Bhaskara I

Answer: Aryabhata I
26 What astronomer placed Earth at the center of the universe?
A Aryabhata I
B Galileo
C Ptolemy
D None of the above

Answer: Ptolemy
27 Which of the following robotic space probe launched to study the near-Earth asteroid Eros from close orbit?
A NEAR Shoemaker
B Suisei (Planet-A)
C Cassini-Huygens
D None of the above

Answer: NEAR Shoemaker
28 Which of the following is the India's first lunar probe launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation?
A Chandrayaan Program
B Mangalyaan Program
C Both A and B
D Discovery program

Answer: Chandrayaan Program
29 Which of the following NASA's space probe designed to study the composition of the interior of the comet Tempel 1?
A Messenger
B Deep Impact
C Rosetta
D Hayabusa

Answer: Deep Impact
30 Which of the following was the first Venus exploration mission of the European Space Agency?
A Venus Express
B Venera Mission
C Magellan Spacecraft
D None of the above

Answer: Venus Express
31 Which of the following was the first artificial satellite?
A Sputnik
B Sojourner
C Lander Beagle
D Apollo 11

Answer: Sputnik
32 Who among the following is not part of Project Apollo?
A Buzz Aldrin
B Yuri Gagarin
C Michael Collins
D Neil Armstrong

Answer: Yuri Gagarin
33 Which of the following launched vehicle was used for the Project Apollo?
A Saturn Launch Vehicle
B Rocket Lab Test Launch
C Electron (Rocket Lab)
D None

Answer: Saturn Launch Vehicle
34 How often, approximately, is Halley's Comet visible from Earth (in years)?
A 25
B 300
C 75
D None of the above

Answer: 75

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