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Q · Solar System Medium · 45s
Consider the following pairs:Planets — Number of Natural Satellites Mars — 2 Jupiter — 92 Venus — 1 Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
TopicSolar System
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Mars has 2 moons (Phobos and Deimos). Jupiter currently has 92 confirmed moons. Venus and Mercury have no natural satellites.
Final Answer: Option A — 1 and 2 only