Universe Posted on October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 by admin 29 Universe Pass the quiz and increase your knowledge about the universe. 1 / 15 Which is the fastest rotating planet in our solar system? Select an answerPlutoMercuryJupiterVenus Jupiter is the fastest spinning planet in our Solar System rotating on average once in just under 10 hours. 2 / 15 What is the brightest star? Capella Sirius Canopus Arcturus Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky. 3 / 15 What is the name of the galaxy that contains the Earth? Milky Way Black Eye Galaxy Cartwheel Galaxy Andromeda Galaxy The Milky Way Galaxy contains the Earth. 4 / 15 Which is the only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise? Mercury Jupiter Mars Venus Unlike the other planets in our solar system, Venus spins clockwise on its axis. 5 / 15 The North Star is also known by what other name? Vega Procyon Polaris Altair The North Star is also known by Pole Star or Polaris. 6 / 15 Selene (Selenological Engineering Explorer) was the second lunar orbital spacecraft launched by which country, in September 2007? Russa Japan India USA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched the Lunar Orbit Explorer "KAGUYA" (SELENE). 7 / 15 How many stars make up Orion’s Belt? Select an answer4231 Orion's Belt consists of three stars. 8 / 15 Which planet in our solar system takes the shortest time to orbit the sun? Mercury Earth Saturn Venus The planet with the shortest orbital period (year) is Mercury. 9 / 15 Which is the second planet from the sun? Mercury Venus Uranus Jupiter Venus, the second planet from the sun, is the hottest and brightest planet in the solar system. 10 / 15 Which is the largest planet in our solar system? Jupiter Saturn Mercury Venus The largest planet in our solar system by far is Jupiter, which beats out all the other planets in both mass and volume. 11 / 15 Which planet in our solar system is known is ‘The Morning Star’ when it appears in the eastern sky before sunrise? Vernus Mercury Saturn Jupiter Venus is the brightest of all planets. It can be even seen before the sunrise or after the sunset. 12 / 15 How may moons does the planet Mars have? Check Mars has two small moons named Phobos and Deimos. 13 / 15 What is the name of the tool used by astronauts that combines pliers and wrench? Safety Tethers Robot Crane Wrepl Plench A tool combining pliers and wrench is called plench. 14 / 15 Jovian relates to which planets in our solar system? Select an answerMars, Saturn, Uranus, NeptuneJupiter, Mars, Saturn, and Earth.Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.Uranus, Mars, Saturn, Neptune Jovian planets refer to a group of four planets in the solar system which are: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. 15 / 15 Terra is the Latin name for which planet in our solar system. Check Terra is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "earth." Your score is Thank you for you time! Send feedback By Wordpress Quiz plugin Related Posts[ays_quiz id='290'] [ays_user_page id...Read moreApril 14, 202512:28 pmNaneIs Math in Your Path?[ays_quiz id="299"]Read moreApril 14, 202510:26 amJohn Smith[ays_user_page id="25"]Read moreApril 14, 202510:26 amJohn SmithQuiz[ays_quiz id="298"]Read moreApril 14, 202510:08 amJohn SmithSurvey[ays_survey id="88"]Read moreApril 1, 202512:29 pmJohn Smith