Earth, Moon and the Sun — NCERT Class 7: 17 MCQs
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Warm-up · 6 questions
Q1. Which of the following is a luminous body?
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Q2. The Moon shines at night because it:
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Q3. About how long does the Moon take to complete one revolution around Earth?
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Q4. On which day does a solar eclipse occur?
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Q5. What causes day and night on Earth?
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Q6. The Moon has no light of its own; it shines by reflecting sunlight.
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Building up · 6 questions
Q7. A student says, 'The Moon changes shape every night.' What is the correct explanation?
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Q8. In a lunar eclipse, which body comes in the middle?
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Q9. Why do eclipses not occur every month?
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Q10. Seasons on Earth are caused by:
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Q11. Spring tides occur when:
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Q12. The Moon appears larger near the horizon than high in the sky because:
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Topper level · 5 questions
Q13. Assertion (A): The Moon is visible to us at night. Reason (R): The Moon is a luminous body that gives out its own light.
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Q14. Consider the statements: I. A solar eclipse occurs on a Full Moon day. II. A lunar eclipse occurs on a Full Moon day. III. Eclipses occur because of the alignment of Sun, Earth, and Moon. Which are correct?
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Q15. A coastal town experiences unusually strong tides. Which phase of the Moon is most likely?
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Q16. Which statement best explains why the same side of the Moon always faces Earth?
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Q17. A coastal town experiences unusually high tides during a specific lunar phase. If the Moon is positioned such that its gravitational pull aligns with that of the Sun, which of the following statements is true regarding the phase of the Moon and the type of tides experienced?
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