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                 This quiz contains 10 Multiple Choice questions that tests 
                  the reader on concepts about "Our Universe". 
              

            

            

              
            

               
              
 
                 
                  1. 
                 For the theory 
                  of everything, which of the four forces is the weakest? 
                
                 
              

              
 
                
                
                  
                      
                   
              

               
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  a) 
                Gravitational 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  b) 
                Electromagnet 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  c) 
                Weak Force 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  d) 
                Strong Force 
              

                
                

                 
                 
                  
                
              

              
 
                
                
                  
              

                
              
 
                 
                  2. 
                 The 'string-theory' 
                  states that we live in a __ dimensional universe. 
                 
              

              
 
                
                
                  
                      
                   
              

               
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  a) 
                3 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  b) 
                4 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  c) 
                6 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  d) 
                10 
              

                
                

                 
                 
                  
                
              

              
 
                
                
                  
              

                
              
 
                 
                  3. 
                 What are clusters? 
                
                 
              

              
 
                
                
                  
                      
                   
              

               
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  a) 
                Aggregations of moons 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  b) 
                Aggregations of planets 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  c) 
                Aggregations of stars 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  d) 
                Aggregations of galaxies 
              

                
                

                 
                 
                  
                
              

              
 
                
                
                  
              

                
              
 
                 
                  4. 
                 How many rings 
                  on Saturn are visible from Earth? 
                 
              

              
 
                
                
                  
                      
                   
              

               
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  a) 
                2 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  b) 
                3 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  c) 
                4 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  d) 
                5 
              

                
                

                 
                 
                  
                
              

              
 
                
                
                  
              

                
              
 
                 
                  5. 
                 Approximately 
                  how old is our solar system? 
                 
              

              
 
                
                
                  
                      
                   
              

               
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  a) 
                4.5 - 4.6 million years 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  b) 
                45 - 46 million years 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  c) 
                4.5 - 4.6 billion years 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  d) 
                45 - 46 billion years 
              

                
                

                 
                 
                  
                
              

              
 
                
                
                  
              

                
              
 
                 
                  6. 
                 What is the 
                  center of a black hole called? 
                 
              

              
 
                
                
                  
                      
                   
              

               
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  a) 
                Black Center 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  b) 
                Black Core 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  c) 
                Singularity 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  d) 
                Plurality 
              

                
                

                 
                 
                  
                
              

              
 
                
                
                  
              

                
              
 
                 
                  7. 
                 What is the 
                  full name for a quasar? 
                 
              

              
 
                
                
                  
                      
                   
              

               
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  a) 
                QuadStar 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  b) 
                Quasi Stellar Object 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  c) 
                Quite A Striking Astronomical Receptor 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  d) 
                None of the above 
              

                
                

                 
                 
                  
                
              

              
 
                
                
                  
              

                
              
 
                 
                  8. 
                 Which is the 
                  largest planet in our solar system? 
                 
              

              
 
                
                
                  
                      
                   
              

               
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  a) 
                Earth 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  b) 
                Mars 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  c) 
                Saturn 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  d) 
                Jupiter 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  e) 
                Venus 
              

               
              
 
                
                 
                 
                  
                
              

              
 
                
                
                  
              

                
              
 
                 
                  9. 
                 Which planet 
                  has NO natural magnetic field? 
                 
              

              
 
                
                
                  
                      
                   
              

               
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  a) 
                Mecury 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  b) 
                Mars 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  c) 
                Venus 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  d) 
                Pluto 
              

                
                

                 
                 
                  
                
              

              
 
                
                
                  
              

                
              
 
                 
                  10. 
                 What is the 
                  Milky Way? 
                 
              

              
 
                
                
                  
                      
                   
              

               
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  a) 
                A group of stars 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  b) 
                The place where asteriods collide 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  c) 
                A Galaxy 
              

                
              
 
                
                 
                  
                  d) 
                The path where the cow walks over 
              

                
                

                 
                 
                  
                
              

              
 
                
                
                  
              

               
            

            

             
            

              
          

           

           
          

            
            
            

            
          

            
          

            

            

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