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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A group of stars having a particular shape.

Option 1: Constellation

Option 2: Planet

Option 3: Orbit

Option 4: Galaxy


Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Constellation


Solution : The first option is the correct answer.

A constellation is a group of stars forming a recognisable pattern or shape, often named after mythological figures, animals, or objects. Constellations are visible from Earth and have been used for navigation and storytelling throughout history.

The meanings of other options are as follows:

  • A planet is a celestial body orbiting a star.

  • Orbit is the path that a celestial object takes around another object, such as a planet orbiting a star.

  • The galaxy is a vast system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, and dust bound together by gravity.

Therefore, the correct answer is constellation.

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