UPSC Geography The origin and evolution of the earth Question Bank Universe / Sun / Planets / Earth

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    Which of the following statements in regard to the galaxy is correct?

    A)  Numerous tiny bodies that move around the sun are called galaxies

    B)  Galaxy is found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter

    C)  A galaxy is a huge system of billions of stars and clouds of dust and gases

    D)  A galaxy does not have a sun

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     A galaxy is a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems. A galaxy is held together by gravity. Our galaxy, the Milky Way, also has a super massive black hole in die middle.


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