Events associated with Eclipses

Q. Small pieces of rocks between orbits of Mars And jupiter are termed as ________

1. Asteroids
2. None of the above
3. Meteors
4. Comets

Q. Eclipse means _________.

1. partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by another.
   
2. partial or total blocking of light by Moon.
   
3. partial or total blocking of light by Earth.
   
4. partial or total blocking of light by Sun.
   

Q. Orbits can be defined as _________.

1. name of a planet
2. path of the earth around the sun
3. name of the galaxy
4. None of the above

Q. Lunar eclipes occur when ______

1. when Sun is between Earth and Moon
2. when Moon is between Sun and others
3. when Earth is between Sun and Moon
4. when Moon is between Sun and Earth

Q. When does solar eclipse happen?

1. When Moon comes in between Earth and Sun
   
2. When Earth comes in between Moon and Sun
   
3. (a) and (b) above.
4. None of the above

Q.

The asteroid which is closest to the sun is Icarus.

1. True
2. False