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NASA's Deep Impact space mission was employed to take detailed pictures of which comet nucleus?

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Which of the following statements relating to the planet Venus is/are correct?
1. It is the nearest planet from the Sun.
2. It is only slightly smaller than the Earth.
3. It has no atmosphere.
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The strongest evidence that comets are members of our solar system comes from ________

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Which of the following planets of the solar system has the longest day?

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Super Nova is ________

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Which of the following is not a satellite of Jupiter?

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Which planet is called Evening Star?

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Which of the following gases is most predominant in the Sun?

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The number of satellite of mercury is/are

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The distance between Earth and Sun is maximum on?

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Triton is the Moon of which planet?

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Pole Star is always seen at one point in the sky whereas other stars are not; this is because ________

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'The length of its day and the tilt of its axis are almost identical to those of the earth'. This is true of ________

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Which one of the following statements regarding Shooting Stars is incorrect ?

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Which of the following planets do not have satellite?

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The hottest planet is ________

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In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet?

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What is the difference between asteroids and comets?
1. Asteroids are small rocky planetoids, while comets are formed of frozen gases held together by rocky and metallic material.
2. Asteroids are found mostly between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars, while comets are found mostly between Venus and Mercury.
3. Comets show a perceptible glowing tail, while asteroids do not.
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Consider the following statements:
1. The albedo of an object determines its visual brightness when viewed with reflected light.
2. The albedo of Mercury is much greater than the albedo of the Earth.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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On which of the following planets water cycle is available?

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