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Solar and Lunar Eclipse

ICSE · Class 5 · Social Studies

Most important questions from Solar and Lunar Eclipse for ICSE Class 5 Social Studies board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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What is the lighter part of a shadow called during an eclipse?

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Penumbra

The penumbra is the lighter outer part of the shadow where only some light is blocked.

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Is it safe to look at a lunar eclipse with naked eyes?

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Yes, it is safe to look at a lunar eclipse without any special equipment.

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Does a solar eclipse happen when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon?

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False

A solar eclipse happens when the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth, not the Earth.

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Does a lunar eclipse happen when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon?

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True

Yes, during a lunar eclipse, the Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon.

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