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Eclipses and its types

Quiz by Sornalatha Krishnan [SJU]

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20 questions
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  • Q1
    Eclipse means ______________.
    to showup
    to obscure or to cover
    to lighten up
    to dimnish
    45s
  • Q2
    Obscured means _________________________________.
    covered or hidden from view
    clearly visible
    partly visible
    45s
  • Q3
    When does an eclipse occur?
    An eclipse occurs when the Sun or the Moon appears clearly.
    An eclipse occurs when the Sun or the Moon appears, either completely or partly.
    An eclipse occurs when the Sun or the Moon disappears from view, either completely or partly.
    45s
  • Q4
    Observe the picture carefully and say when does this eclipse occur?
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    A total solar eclipse happens when the Sun is partly hidden by the shadow of the Moon.
    A total solar eclipse happens when the Sun is completely hidden by the shadow of the Moon.
    A total solar eclipse happens when the Earth is completely hidden by the shadow of the Moon.
    60s
  • Q5
    This eclipse occurs when the Moon's shadow falls over a part of the sun.
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    Annual Solar Eclipse
    partial Lunar Eclipse
    Partial Solar Eclipse
    60s
  • Q6
    The natural satellite of the Earth
    The Sun
    The Moon
    The stars
    60s
  • Q7
    This eclipse occurs once in _______________
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    two-three years
    every year and a half
    in a years
    60s
  • Q8
    This eclipse occurs at least ______________
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    four times a year
    thrice a year
    twice a year
    60s
  • Q9
    The Moon appear reddish during this eclipse.
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    Total Solar eclipse
    Total Lunar eclipse
    Annual Solar ecipse
    60s
  • Q10
    The darker centre point of the shadow.
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    ant umbra
    umbra
    penumbra
    60s
  • Q11
    This eclipse can be seen along a very narrow belt, as the Moon and the Earth are in constant motion, the umbra moves across the surface of the earth during the eclipse.
    Partial Solar
    Total Lunar
    Total Solar
    Partial Lunar
    60s
  • Q12
    ______________ is bigger and can envelop entire continents and oceans.
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    penumbra
    ant umbra
    umbra
    60s
  • Q13
    The penumbra causes only ____________ eclipse
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    partial
    total
    60s
  • Q14
    When does Lunar eclipse occur?
    When the Moon during its revolution comes in between the Sun and the Earth.
    When the Earth during its revolution comes in between the Sun and the Moon.
    60s
  • Q15
    ______________ has no light of its own and reflects the light of the Sun.
    The Earth
    The Moon
    60s

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