GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a dwarf planet?
A
A dwarf planet is the setting of the fairy tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
B
A dwarf planet is the largest planet in the solar system.
C
A dwarf planet is a planet surrounded by moons.
D
A dwarf planet is smaller than regular planets and shares orbital space with other bodies similar in size.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A dwarf planet is a small planetary-mass object that is in direct orbit of the Sun, smaller than any of the eight classical planets but still a world in its own right. The prototypical dwarf planet is Pluto .

Detailed explanation-2: -About the dwarf planets As their name implies, they are much smaller. Pluto and Eris, the largest of the dwarfs, have less than one-fifth the diameter of the Earth. They have less mass, too (opens in new tab).

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