Important Questions for Class 8 Science Chapter 17 – Stars and the Solar System

Important Questions for Class 8 Science Chapter 17 stars and the solar system- Download Free PDF

CBSE Class 8 Science Chapter 17 MCQ Type Questions

1. Name the star that is nearest to the Earth.

(a) Pole star
(c) Sun
(b) Cassiopeia
(d) Orion

2. What is our Galaxy known as?

(a) Sun galaxy
(b) Earth galaxy
(c) Milky Way
(d) Constellation

3. ___ is the term used for celestial bodies that revolve around the Sun in highly elliptical orbit.
(a) Comet
(b) Meteors
(c) Asteroids
(d) Planets