Ursa Major


 
 
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Ursa Major

Ursa Major: 

It is also called the the great bear. One part of the Ursa Major consisting of seven stars is fairly easy to spot in the night sky. This group of stars big dipper or variant saptarshi. Though Ursa Major constellation is a group of many stars but seven of its stars are quite bright and can be seen easily.

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Question : 1

Decide whether each of the following statements is true or false and accordingly select the correct alternative?

(1) Saptarishi and Ursa Major are the same constellation.

(2) The sun appears bigger and brighter than the stars because it is really so.

(3) The geoid shape is not a perfect sphere.

(4) The pole star has a fixed position in the sky.

Right Option : C
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Question : 2

The Ursa Major constellation is visible during the ___________________ season in the early part of the Night.

Right Option : B
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Question : 3

Which of the following are correct :

(a) Ursa Major constellation is a group of many stars but seven of its stars are quite bright and can be seen easily.

(b) Ursa Major constellation consists of seven bright stars which are arranged in pattern resembling like hunter.

Right Option : A
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