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5.  The Earth completes one revolution in about               (a)  Corona
                     365 days and 6 hours. These extra 6 hours
                     are the reason for     (Pattern Recognition)               (b)  Diamond Ring Effect

                            (a)   leap years every four years
                                                                                (c)  Penumbra glow
                            (b)   longer days in summer
                                                                                (d)  Transit of Venus
                            (c)   the tilt of the Earth’s axis

                            (d)  the change in star patterns at night.    8.  A student in Pune observes the Big  Dipper
                                                                          at 9 PM and again at 1 AM. The constellation
                  6.  In the diagram of Earth’s orbit, which position     appears to shift around the Pole Star. Which
                     shows the  Summer  Solstice  in the  Northern        principle explains this observation?
                     Hemisphere?            (Pattern Recognition)
                                                                                                     (Decomposition)
                                             Tipped axis
                                Spring       North pole                         (a)   Revolution of Earth around the Sun
                     Earth's
                      orbit      South                                          (b)   Rotation of Earth on its axis
                                  pole
                                                                                (c)  Tilt of Earth’s axis
                                        Sun
                            Equator
                                                                                (d)  Revolution of Moon around Earth
                  Summer                                  Winter
                                                                       9.  In  the given figure, the Moon is fully  inside
                                                                          Earth’s umbra. What phenomenon occurs?
                                                                                                (Pattern Recognition)
                                            Autumn

                            (a)  March Equinox                                                  Earth's
                                                                                                 orbit
                            (b)  September Equinox

                                                                                                    Earth            Moon
                            (c)   June Solstice

                            (d)  December Solstice                          Sun          Moon's orbit

                  7.  This image shows a bright flash at the edge
                     of the Moon during an eclipse. What is this                (a)   Partial lunar eclipse
                     phenomenon called?  (Pattern Recognition)
                                                                                (b)  Total lunar eclipse



                                                                                (c)   Solar eclipse


                                                                                (d)  Transit of Venus








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