Asteroids Quiz 58 Created on April 09, 2023 By RKS Asteroids Quiz-1 TTop Multiple Choice Questions with answers on Asteroids in Solar system (Basic Quiz) 1 / 10 Asteroids are leftovers of the early Solar System. True False 2 / 10 Which astronomer first coined the word asteroid? William Herschel Galileo Galilei Giuseppe Piazzi Copernicus 3 / 10 In which year, the first asteroid Ceres was discovered? 1801 1868 1892 1906 4 / 10 Total mass of the asteroid belt is less than 20% of earth’s moon True False 5 / 10 Astronomer William Herschel first coined the word asteroid, which means —- Rock like Star like gas like Ice like 6 / 10 Asteroids which are made up of carbon-rich material having low albedos are called —- Dark C Bright S Bright M Dark A 7 / 10 The main asteroid belt lies between the orbits of —- Earth and Mars. Saturn and Jupiter. Venus and Earth. Mars and Jupiter. 8 / 10 What is the diameter of the largest asteroid Ceres? 633 km 733 km 833 km 933 km 9 / 10 Who discovered the first asteroid Ceres? Galileo Galilei William Hershel Giuseppe Piazzi Copernicus 10 / 10 Which asteroid was discovered first? Ceres Vesta Ida Eros Your score isThe average score is 45% LinkedIn Facebook 0% Restart quiz Take the next level quiz on Asteroids (Medium Level) … coming soonTake other related quizzes from Solar System The Solar System Quiz The Sun Quiz The Mercury Quiz The Venus Quiz The Earth Quiz The Mars Quiz The Jupiter Quiz The Saturn Quiz The Uranus Quiz The Neptune Quiz Moons of other Planets The Dwarf Planets Quiz Comets Quiz Asteroids Quiz Meteorites Quiz Solar Eclipse Quiz Lunar Eclipse Quiz