Solar Eclipse and Its Types

Q. When the moon casts its shadow on the surface of the earth, it is known as________.

1. Lunar eclipse
2. Solar eclipse
3. Constellation
4. Meteorites shower

Q. What is Solar Eclipse?

1. 
   When Moon comes in between Earth and Sun.
2. 
   When Earth comes in between Moon and Sun.
3. 
   When Sun comes in between Earth and Moon.
4. When Sun, Earth and Moon are not in the same line.

Q. To see a total solar eclipse, you must be at _____.

1. Earth's umbra
2. Moon's umbra
3. Earth's penumbra
4. Moon's penumbra

Q. Diamond ring occurs in which type of solar eclipse?

1. 
   Partial Solar Eclipse
2. 
   Annular Solar Eclipse
3. 
   Total Solar Eclipse
4. 
   Hybrid Solar Eclipse

Q. What is a lunar and a solar eclipse

Q. Match the following types of eclipse with their correct diagram.

1. Total solar eclipse
2. Annular solar eclipse
3. Partial solar eclipse

Q. The total solar eclipse is visible from every region of Earth.

1. Flase
2. True

Q. Explain with the help of a neat labelled diagrams the occurrence of solar and lunar eclipses.

Q.

A total solar eclipse occurs when

1. moon is in the penumbral core of earth's shadow

2. moon is in the umbral core of earth's shadow.

3. Earth is in the umbral core of moon's shadow.

4. earth is in the penumbral core of moon's shadow.

Q.

When does a lunar eclipse occur? How does it occur?

Q. To see a total solar eclipse, you must be at​

1. Earth’s penumbra​
2. Moon’s umbra​
3. Moon’s penumbra​
4. Earth’s umbra​

Q. Which of the following pictures shows the total solar eclipse?

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Q.

Which of the following is related to the formation of a solar eclipse?

1. Formation of a shadow of the Earth on the Moon

2. Formation of a shadow of the Moon on the Earth

3. Reflection of light by the Earth

4. Reflection of light by the Moon

Q. The duration of a solar eclipse is very small about three to five minutes.

1. True
2. False

Q. The solar eclipse is visible from every region of the earth simultaneously.

1. False
2. True

Q. Given below is a diagram showing a solar eclipse. In which of the places shown on the earth will a partial solar eclipse by visible?
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