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What is the difference between asteroids and comets? 1. Asteroids are small rocky planetoids, while comets are formed of

1 and 3 is correct for Asteroids Jupiter.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2011] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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Consider the following statements regarding asteroids. 1. Asteroids are rocky debris of varying sizes orbiting the Sun.

Evidence supports statements 1 and 2 for Asteroids Sun.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 1998] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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Match the following. (a) Planet 1. Moon (b) Satellite 2. Uranus (c) Comet 3. Mariner (d) Artificial 4. Halley spacecraft

List-I aligns with List-II for Planet Moon here.

Ref: [Punjab PSC (Pre) 2017 UPPCS (Pre) 1992] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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Consider the following statements and answer the question with the help of code given below. Assertion (A): Only one sid

Both statements true, Reason explains Assertion correctly.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 2006] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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Assertion (A): The same face of the Moon always faces the Earth. Reason (R): The Moon completes one rotation around its

Assertion true, Reason false for this case.

Ref: [Meghalaya PSC (Pre) 2017 IAS (Pre) 2005] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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Assertion (A): To orbit around the Sun the planet Mars takes lesser time than the time taken by the Earth. Reason (R): T

Assertion fails, Reason holds here.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2006] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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Assertion (A): Artificial satellites are always launched from the Earth in the Eastward direction. Reason (R): The Earth

Assertion false, Reason true in this case.

Ref: [Mizoram PSC (Pre) 2017 IAS (Pre) 2002] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below. 1. The Northern end of the Ea

Evidence supports statements 1 and 3 for Northern Earth.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 2000] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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Consider the following statements. 1. The axis of the Earth’s magnetic field is inclined at 23 and half degree to the ge

Only statement 3 is geographically accurate for Earth Northern.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2005] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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Statement (A): Moving from one place on Earth to another place of high latitude, the weight of an object decreases. Reas

Assertion false, Reason true in this case.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2003] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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Assertion (A): Existence of human life on Venus is highly improbable. Reason (R): Venus has extremely high level of carb

Both true, Reason explains Assertion here.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2005] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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Consider the following statements. 1. The albedo of an object determines its visual brightness when viewed with reflecte

Only statement 1 is geographically accurate for Mercury Earth.

Ref: [Telangana PSC (Pre) 2016 IAS (Pre) 2008] | NCERT Class 6 – The Earth: Our Habitat; NCERT Class 11 – Physical Geography – Universe

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