Class 06 SST Geography The Earth In The Solar System CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 6 · SST Geography The Earth In The Solar System

This is Social Science class 06 SST geography The Earth in the Solar System CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
The distance light travels in a year at a speed of about 300000 Km/sec is called a
  • A
    Light year
    Correct
  • B
    Bright year
  • C
    Distance year
  • D
    Speed year
2
Which two planets have the largest number of satellites
  • A
    Saturn and Jupiter
    Correct
  • B
    Mercury and Venus
  • C
    Mars and Mercury
  • D
    Earth and Venus
3
_______ is nearest to the sun. It takes only about 88 days to complete one round along its orbit
  • A
    Mercury
    Correct
  • B
    Venus
  • C
    Veenus
  • D
    Mars
4
Is the Sun a
  • A
    Moon
  • B
    Star
    Correct
  • C
    Universes
  • D
    Galaxy
5
In which galaxy is our solar system?
  • A
    Akash Galaxy
  • B
    Akash Ganga
    Correct
  • C
    Akash Saptarishi
  • D
    Akash Yamuna
6
The _____ moves around the _______ in about 27 days
  • A
    Meteoroids, earth
  • B
    Moon, Sun
  • C
    Sun, earth
  • D
    Moon, earth
    Correct
7
How many galaxies are there in the universe
  • A
    Zero
  • B
    Thousands
  • C
    Hundred
  • D
    Millions
    Correct
8
Big bear is a
  • A
    Constellation
    Correct
  • B
    Star
  • C
    Planet
  • D
    Universe
9
Countless twinkling stars in the night sky are similar to the
  • A
    Universe
  • B
    Moon
  • C
    Sun
    Correct
  • D
    Earth
10
North Star indicates the north direction. It is also called the
  • A
    Centre Star
  • B
    Pole Star
    Correct
  • C
    Horizon Star
  • D
    Direction Star
11
The word ?planet? comes from the
  • A
    Latin word
  • B
    Greek word
    Correct
  • C
    English word
  • D
    French word
12
Solar means
  • A
    related to the earth
  • B
    related to the space
  • C
    related to the sun
    Correct
  • D
    related to the moon
13
Geography is the
  • A
    French word
  • B
    Spanish word.
  • C
    Latin word
  • D
    Greek word
    Correct
14
Planets of the solar system move around the sun in fixed paths. These paths are elongated. They are called
  • A
    Corridor
  • B
    Orbits
    Correct
  • C
    Meteoroids
  • D
    Geoid
15
Which of the planet is not the smallest planet
  • A
    Earth
  • B
    Venus
  • C
    Uranus
    Correct
  • D
    Mercury