Pluto Quiz Questions
![The Pluto-Charon system. The Pluto-Charon system.](https://go4quiz.com/images/300px-pluto-charon_double_planet.png)
1) Who discovered Pluto?
a) Nicholas Copernicus
b) Galileo Galilei
c) Johannes Kepler
d) Clyde Tombaugh
2) When was Pluto discovered?
a) 1930
b) 1900
c) 1850
d) 1630
3) How many years does Pluto take to orbit the Sun?
a) 160
b) 184
c) 248
d) 512
4) Who is Pluto in mythology?
a) God of underworld
b) God of Lightning
c) God of Harvest
d) God of Wealth
![The astronomer Clyde Tombaugh, the discoverer of Pluto planet The astronomer Clyde Tombaugh, the discoverer of Pluto planet](https://go4quiz.com/images/clydetombaugh21.gif)
5) When was Charon discovered?
a) 1965
b) 1972
c) 1978
d) 1984
6) When were Hydra and Nix discovered?
a) 1987
b) 1995
c) 2005
d) 2007
7) How is the orbit of Pluto around the Sun?
a) Circular
b) Square
c) Eccentric
d) Rectangular
8) When was the last time Pluto was closest to the Sun?
a) 5 September 1978
b) 21 January 1979
c) 5 September 1989
d) 11 February 1999
![Artist’s impression of how the surface of Pluto might look Artist’s impression of how the surface of Pluto might look](https://go4quiz.com/images/300px-eso-l-_calcada_-_pluto_by.jpg)
9) What is Pluto’s rotation period?
a) 2 days
b) 6.387 days
c) 9.45 days
d) 12 days
10) Who founded Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff for search of Planet X?
a) Percival Lowell
b) Vesto Slipher
c) John Hubble
d) Jean Kelvin
Pluto Quiz Questions with Answers
1) Who discovered Pluto?
d) Clyde Tombaugh
2) When was Pluto discovered?
a) 1930
![Percival Lowell Percival Lowell](https://go4quiz.com/images/percival-lowell.jpg)
3) How many years does Pluto take to orbit the Sun?
c) 248
4) Who is Pluto in mythology?
a) God of underworld
5) When was Charon discovered?
c) 1978
6) When were Hydra and Nix discovered?
c) 2005
7) How is the orbit of Pluto around the Sun?
c) Eccentric
8) When was the last time Pluto was closest to the Sun?
c) 5 September 1989
9) What is Pluto’s rotation period?
b) 6.387 days
10) Who founded Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff for search of Planet X?
a) Percival Lowell
Originally posted 2017-02-24 22:34:53.
hi bob please have some more question
These questions are actually nice.I used them on my pluto assignment.Thank you Mr VINCENT AUGUSTINE D’SOUZA.