WBCS.LIVE practice question

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Study of heavenly bodies

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Numerology
  2. Astrology
  3. Stargazing
  4. Astronomy

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Astronomy

Explanation: The correct answer is D. Astronomy Astronomy is the scientific study of celestial objects such as stars, planets, comets, and galaxies. The other options are different: Numerology is a belief in the mystical significance of numbers, Astrology deals with how celestial bodies supposedly influence human lives, Stargazing is the casual observation of stars without scientific study