Which planet is the first planet to have been discovered by the use of telescope?
- A. Moon
- B. Mars
- C. Neptune
- D. Uranus
Correct Answer: D. Uranus
Uranus was discovered in 1781 by Sir William Herschel. It is the seventh planet from the Sun. It is the first planet to have been discovered by the use of a telescope.
Correct Answer: B. Richard G. Drew (1923)
Correct Answer: C. Sailfish
Correct Answer: B. Australia
Australia is called the land of Golden Fleece because it is the largest producer of wool in the world. The nickname “Land of the Golden Fleece” can also refer to the country of Georgia. Georgia, a nation in Europe, the country gets this nickname from the ancient Greek mythology of the Golden Fleece. Fleece means the woolly cover of sheep or goat.
Correct Answer: D. 28 tiles
There are 28 tiles in a complete set of double-six. Each domino has a different combination of dots. Dominoes is a family of tile-based games ( A tile-based game is a game that uses tiles as one of the fundamental elements of play) played with rectangular “domino” tiles. Each domino is a rectangular tile with a line dividing its face into two square ends.
Correct Answer: A. Japan
Japan (HALCA) become the first country launched radio telescope satellite into space. Japan on February 12, 1997, launched HALCA, also called VSOP, Muses-B, or Haruka (meaning far away) led by Japan’s Institute of Space and Astronautical Science.
Correct Answer: C. 1867