What is Ceres, that was referred to in a recent study by the NASA?

  • A. Asteroid
  • B. Dwarf Planet
  • C. Blackhole
  • D. Comet

Correct Answer: B. Dwarf planet

According to recent data from the NASA’s Dawn Spacecraft, the dwarf planet Ceres, which lies in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is not a barren space rock. It was earlier believed that the dwarf planet is barren but the data collected reveal that it is a water-rich place and there could be a large and deep reservoir of saltwater.

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