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Solar System – Question 12

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Topic
Solar System
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45–60 sec

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Q · Solar System Medium · 45s

Consider the following: Mercury has no atmosphere. The Asteroid Belt lies between Jupiter and Saturn. Uranus rotates on its side with an axial tilt of about 98 degrees. Which of the above are correct?

TopicSolar System
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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The Asteroid Belt lies between Mars and Jupiter, not Jupiter and Saturn.

Final Answer: Option C — 1 and 3 only
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