The Earth in the Solar System — Question 2

(a) The planet is known as the “Earth’s Twin” is
(i) Jupiter
(ii) Saturn
(iii) Venus
(b) Which is the third nearest planet to the sun?
(i) Venus
(ii) Earth
(iii) Mercury
(c) All the planets move around the sun in a
(i) Circular path
(ii) Rectangular path
(iii) Elliptical path
(d) The Pole Star indicates the direction to the
(i) South
(ii) North
(iii) East
(e) Asteroids are found between the orbits of
(i) Saturn and Jupiter
(ii) Mars and Jupiter
(iii) The Earth and Mars
Answer:
(a) → (iii) Venus
(b) → (ii) Earth
(c) → (iii) Elliptical path
(d) → (ii) North
(e) → (ii) Mars and Jupiter