universe & solar system section 11 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 26 [NDA 2010-I]

Match the following:

List I List II
(Sphere of the Earth) (Main Constituent of the Sphere)
A. Lithosphere 1. Living objects
B. Hydrosphere 2. Mixture of gases
C. Atmosphere 3. Water
D. Biosphere 4. Soil
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 3 2 4

b) 4 3 2 1

c) 4 2 3 1

d) 1 2 3 4

Answer: (b)

  1. The lithosphere is the solid, outer part of the Earth.
  2. The hydrosphere is the liquid water component of the Earth.
  3. An atmosphere is the mixture of gases surrounding the Earth or other celestial body.
  4. The Biosphere is the part of the earth’s surface and atmosphere inhabited by living things.

Question : 27 [SSC CML (PRE) 2006]

Isohels are the isopleths of

a) rain

b) clouds

c) flowering time

d) sunshine

Answer: (d)

An isohel is line drawn on a map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunlight. It is derived from helios, meaning 'Sun.'

Question : 28

List I List II
A. Piedmont plateau 1. Antrim plateau
B. Continental plateau 2. Potwas plateau
C. Intermontane plateau 3. Bolivia plateau
D. Lava plateau 4. Patagonia plateau
Codes: A B C D

a) A – 3 ; B – 2 ; C – 4 ; D – 1

b) A – 4 ; B – 2 ; C – 3 ; D – 1

c) A – 3 ; B – 1 ; C – 4 ; D – 2

d) A – 4 ; B – 1 ; C – 3 ; D – 2

Answer: (b)

Question : 29

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: 

List I List II
(Planets) (Satellites)
A. Earth 1. Triton
B. Jupiter 2. Titan
C. Saturn 3. Ganymede
D. Neptune 4. Moon
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 3 4 2 1

c) 2 1 3 4

d) 1 2 3 4

Answer: (a)

  1. Moon is the satellite of Earth.
  2. Ganymede is the satellite of Jupiter.
  3. Triton is the satellite of Neptune.
  4. Titan is the satellite of Saturn.

Question : 30 [MPPCS (Pre) 1996]

Which is the largest Planet in the Solar System?

a) Uranus

b) Saturn

c) Neptune

d) Jupiter

Answer: (d)

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