social science questions for all TET and competitive exams

 

1.       ‘Full moon’ night also called:

a.       Poornima✅  b. Amavasya  c. Saptrishi

 

2.       Celestial bodies are made up of:

a)       Gases✅ b) snow c) Rain d) water

3.       The word ‘Planet’ comes from:

a)       Greek word ‘planetai’✅

b)      Latin word ‘planetai’

c)       Devanagri word ‘dhruv’

4.       Solar System movement paths are-----in shape

A)      Elongated✅ b) circle c) oval.

5.       Which planet is known as Earth’s twin?

a)   Venus✅ b) Saturn c) Mars d) Jupiter

6.       ‘Geoid’ means

a)  Earth like shape✅ b) geoshape c) circular.

7.       Light travel speed is:

A)      300,000 km per second ✅(b) 100,00 km per second

8.       When did Neil Armstrong step on the surface of the moon:

A)      29 July 1969✅ (B) 30 July 1969 (c) 1 June 1969 (D) 28 July 1969

9.       The moon takes ---- days to move around the earth:

(a)    27 days✅ (b) 21 days (c) 28 days

10.   Which one is human-made satellite:

(a)    INSAT,IRS and EDUSAT✅

(b)    EDUSAT Only

(c)     IRS only

(d)    Option (a) only.