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HPSC HCS 2024 · Question 20 of 100

Consider the following statements relating to our Solar System: 1.​ Saptarishi forms part of the constellation Ursa Major. 2.​ Saptarishi forms part of constellation Big Bear. 3.​ Asteroids Belt lies between orbits of Mars and Earth. 4.​ The largest asteroid is Ceres. How many of the statements given above are correct?

Geography

  1. A1 and 2 only
  2. B2 and 3 only
  3. C3 and 4 only
  4. D1, 2 and 4 onlyCorrect

Answer: D. 1, 2 and 4 only

Explanation

Saptarishi is part of Ursa Major/Big Bear (1,2 correct). Asteroid belt lies between Mars and Jupiter, not Mars-Earth (3 wrong). Ceres is the largest asteroid (4 correct).

Source: HPSC HCS Prelims Paper-I held 11 Feb 2024 (freejobalert PDF)

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