1. Which is the planet nearest to the sun?

  1. Earth
  2. Mars
  3. Mercury
  4. Saturn

2. Which is the planet farthest from the sun?

  1. Uranus
  2. Jupiter
  3. Mercury
  4. Neptune

3. ______ is the hottest planet of our solar system.

  1. Mercury
  2. Venus
  3. Jupiter
  4. Earth

4. ______ is the largest planet of our solar system.


  1. Saturn
  2. Uranus
  3. Mars
  4. Jupiter

5. Which is the smallest planet of our solar system?

  1. Mercury
  2. Uranus
  3. Saturn
  4. Mars

6. Which of these is the coldest planet of our solar system?

  1. Uranus
  2. Neptune
  3. Saturn
  4. Jupiter

7. The planet(s) with rings around is/are:

  1. Saturn
  2. Jupiter
  3. Uranus
  4. All of the mentioned

8. ______ is called the “Red Planet” of our solar system.


  1. Mercury
  2. Venus
  3. Earth
  4. Mars

9. Arrange the following planets in ascending order of their distance from the sun.

I. Jupiter II. Venus III. Mercury IV. Mars V. Earth

  1. I, V, IV, II, III
  2. III, II, V, IV, I
  3. III, II, IV, V, I
  4. I, IV, V, II, III

10. ______ is the third planet from the sun.

  1. Mars
  2. Earth
  3. Jupiter
  4. Saturn

11. A celestial body in space that orbits around a larger body is called a

  1. Star
  2. Constellation
  3. Natural Satellite
  4. Asteroid

12. The moon is the Earth’s _______.


  1. Natural satellite
  2. Star
  3. Planet
  4. None of the above

13. The planet with the highest number of moons is

  1. Saturn
  2. Jupiter
  3. Neptune
  4. Uranus

14. The planet(s) with no moons is/are

  1. Venus and Mars
  2. Mars and Neptune
  3. Mercury and Mars
  4. Mercury and Venus

15. The planet with two moons is


  1. Mercury
  2. Earth
  3. Venus
  4. Mars

16. Phobos and Deimos are the natural satellites of which planet?

  1. Mars
  2. Mercury
  3. Neptune
  4. Uranus

17. Titan is one of the moons of ______.

  1. Jupiter
  2. Saturn
  3. Venus
  4. Earth

18. How many moons does Uranus have?

  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 27
  4. 30

19. Neptune has ____ moons.

  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 27
  4. 31

20. Ganymede, the biggest moon in our solar system, belongs to which planet?

  1. Saturn
  2. Uranus
  3. Neptune
  4. Jupiter

21. Which planet is called the evening/morning star?

  1. Jupiter
  2. Venus
  3. Mars
  4. Saturn

Here’s a Fun Fact: Venus and Uranus are two planets, which spin backwards relative to other planets of our solar system. So, on these planets, Sun rises in the West and sets in the East!

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Answers:


1. (c) Mercury

2. (d) Neptune

3. (b) Venus

4. (d) Jupiter

5. (a) Mercury

6. (b) Neptune

7. (d) All

8. (d) Mars

9. (b) III, II, V, IV, I

10. (b) Earth

11. (c) Natural Satellite

12. (a) Natural satellite

13. (a) Saturn

14. (d) Mercury and Venus

15. (d) Mars

16. (a) Mars

17. (b) Saturn

18. (c) 27

19. (b) 14

20. (d) Jupiter

21. (b) Venus

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