Select the correct name for: the barred spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium General Science and Nature MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Select the correct name for: the barred spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.”
The accepted answer is A. Milky Way. “Select the correct name for: the barred spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.” is answered by Milky Way (option A). Option B (“Plate Tectonics”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Milky Way. Option C (“Speed of Light”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Milky Way. Remaining alternatives (Absolute Zero) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Milky Way is identified. General Science and Nature questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. General Science and Nature recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Milky Way ✓
- B. Plate Tectonics
Why not B: “Plate Tectonics” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Milky Way. “Select the correct name for: the barred spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.” is answered by Milky Way (option A). Option B (“Plate Tectonics”) does not match the stem; i
- C. Speed of Light
Why not C: “Speed of Light” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Milky Way. “Select the correct name for: the barred spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.” is answered by Milky Way (option A). Option B (“Plate Tectonics”) does not match the stem; i
- D. Absolute Zero
Why not D: “Absolute Zero” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Milky Way. “Select the correct name for: the barred spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.” is answered by Milky Way (option A). Option B (“Plate Tectonics”) does not match the stem; i
Correct answer
A. Milky Way
Explanation
“Select the correct name for: the barred spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.” is answered by Milky Way (option A). Option B (“Plate Tectonics”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Milky Way. Option C (“Speed of Light”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Milky Way. Remaining alternatives (Absolute Zero) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Milky Way is identified. General Science and Nature questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. General Science and Nature recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, General Science and Nature
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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