Pole Star is one of the stars in:

Ursa Minor

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Solution

The correct option is A Ursa Minor
Answer is (A).
Pole star belongs to Ursa Minor constellation. The closest bright star to the north celestial pole is Polaris or pole star. At an apparent magnitude 1.97, it is the brightest star in the Ursa Minor constellation.

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