Solar System
Tested in 2 real MPSC questions across 1 year (2015–2015). See it in context on the interactive Concept Graph →
Years it was asked
What you need to know first
basic astronomyPlanet factsPlanets of solar system
Real questions that test this
सन 2006 सालांतर खालीलपैकी कोणत्या ग्रहाला/सूर्यमालेतील ग्रह मानले जात नाही, परंतु बटुग्रह म्हणून ओळखण्यात येते ? Which of the following is not considered as a planet of the solar system but called as a dwarf planet since the year 2006 ?
1)बुध / Mercury
2)युरेनस / Uranus
3)नेपच्यून / Neptune
4)प्लूटो / Pluto✓ Correct
Pluto was reclassified from a planet to a dwarf planet by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in August 2006. This was due to its failure to clear its neighborhood around its orbit.