GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these takes about one year to complete?
A
Earth to rotate on its axis
B
The Moon to orbit Earth
C
The Sun to orbit Earth
D
Earth to orbit the Sun
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Earth takes 365 days to revolve around the Sun, whereas, Mars takes 687 days to complete one revolution around the Sun.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jupiter’s average distance from the Sun is 480 million miles and takes nearly 12 years to make one revolution. Like the rest of the gas giants, Jupiter has a ring, albeit small and flat. Its rotation is the fastest of all solar system planets, rotating once on its axis every 10 hours.

Detailed explanation-3: -It takes one year for the Earth to complete one orbit of the sun.

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