The Hard Quiz For Astrology Buffs
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Are you an astrology buff? So, you believe that nobody in the neighborhood knows astrology better than you. Well, Come on now! Test your knowledge on Astrology and find out how much you know about Astrology. Mind You! This quiz is not only stars and their positions. Be careful, this quiz might throw a retrograde at you
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Who first attempted to trace the horoscopes of individuals from the time of birth?
- A.
The Chinese
- B.
The Romans
- C.
The Babylonians
- D.
The Greeks
Correct Answer
D. The GreeksExplanation
The Greeks were the first to attempt to trace the horoscopes of individuals from the time of birth. They developed the concept of astrology and believed that the positions of the stars and planets at the time of a person's birth could reveal information about their personality, future events, and even their fate. The Greeks made significant contributions to the field of astrology and their ideas and practices influenced later civilizations.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What popular American astrologer was arrested and charged with illegal fortune-telling in 1914?
- A.
Evangeline Adams
- B.
Louisa Matthews
- C.
Madeleine Rose
- D.
Josephine Wilson
Correct Answer
A. Evangeline AdamsExplanation
Evangeline Adams was a popular American astrologer who was arrested and charged with illegal fortune-telling in 1914. This suggests that she was engaged in the practice of predicting the future for clients, which was considered illegal at the time.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Who was the astronomer-royal of Denmark in the 16th century?
- A.
William Herschel
- B.
Tycho Brahe
- C.
Gustavus Adolphus
- D.
Johannes Kepler
Correct Answer
B. Tycho BraheExplanation
Tycho Brahe was the astronomer-royal of Denmark in the 16th century. He was a prominent astronomer and made significant contributions to the field. Brahe's accurate observations of the positions of celestial bodies laid the groundwork for later advancements in astronomy. He also developed a comprehensive model of the solar system known as the Tychonic system, which combined elements of both the geocentric and heliocentric models. Brahe's work greatly influenced future astronomers, including his assistant Johannes Kepler, who used Brahe's observations to formulate his laws of planetary motion.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What does the word "zodiac" mean?
- A.
Wisdom Of Time
- B.
Journey
- C.
Little Animals
- D.
Star Watcher
Correct Answer
C. Little AnimalsExplanation
The word "zodiac" refers to a system of celestial coordinates that divides the sky into twelve equal parts, each named after a specific constellation. These constellations are often represented by animals or mythological figures. Therefore, the correct answer "Little Animals" accurately reflects the meaning of the word "zodiac" as it pertains to the animal representations associated with each zodiac sign.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which sign of the Zodiac is known as the "youngest sign"?
- A.
Sagittarius
- B.
Leo
- C.
Aries
- D.
Taurus
Correct Answer
C. AriesExplanation
Aries is known as the "youngest sign" because it is the first sign of the zodiac. In astrology, the zodiac begins with Aries, which symbolizes new beginnings, initiative, and youthful energy. Aries is associated with the start of spring and represents a fresh start, enthusiasm, and a pioneering spirit.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which sign is ruled by Neptune?
- A.
Aquarius
- B.
Sagittarius
- C.
Pisces
- D.
Libra
Correct Answer
C. PiscesExplanation
Pisces is ruled by Neptune, the planet of dreams, illusions, and spirituality. Neptune represents the subconscious mind and the realm of imagination, making it a fitting ruler for the sign of Pisces, known for their intuitive and dreamy nature. The influence of Neptune brings compassion, creativity, and a deep connection to the spiritual world to those born under the sign of Pisces.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which planet is sometimes referred to as the "Task Master"?
- A.
Venus
- B.
Mercury
- C.
Saturn
- D.
Jupiter
Correct Answer
C. SaturnExplanation
Saturn is sometimes referred to as the "Task Master" because it is associated with discipline, responsibility, and hard work. In astrology, Saturn is known as the planet of structure and limitations, symbolizing the need to work diligently and take on responsibilities. It represents the lessons and challenges in life that help individuals grow and mature. This nickname highlights Saturn's influence in pushing individuals to work hard, be disciplined, and take on their responsibilities seriously.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Each sign of the Zodiac is broken into three parts. What are these parts called?
- A.
Triplicity
- B.
Ascendants
- C.
Houses
- D.
Decanates
Correct Answer
D. DecanatesExplanation
The parts of each sign of the Zodiac are called Decanates. Decanates are divisions of each sign into three equal parts, with each part representing a different sub-personality or influence within the sign. This concept is often used in astrology to provide further insight into an individual's personality traits and characteristics based on their birth sign.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What are the names of the twins associated with the astrological sign Gemini?
- A.
Jupiter And Apollo
- B.
Eng And Chang
- C.
Castor And Pollux
- D.
Romulus And Remus
Correct Answer
C. Castor And PolluxExplanation
Castor and Pollux are the names of the twins associated with the astrological sign Gemini. In Greek mythology, Castor and Pollux were twin brothers, known as the Dioscuri, who were the sons of Zeus. They were known for their bravery and were often depicted as horsemen. In astrology, Gemini is represented by the symbol of the twins, which is derived from the story of Castor and Pollux. Therefore, Castor and Pollux are the correct names of the twins associated with the astrological sign Gemini.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which is not one of the three "great circles" used by astrologers?
- A.
Equator
- B.
Elliptic
- C.
Horizon
- D.
Orbital
Correct Answer
D. OrbitalExplanation
Astrologers use three "great circles" as reference points in their calculations: the Equator, the Elliptic, and the Horizon. These circles help determine the positions of celestial bodies and their influence on individuals. The term "orbital" refers to the path followed by a celestial object in its rotation around another object. Since it is not one of the three great circles used by astrologers, it is not the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 11.
In astrology, how many planets are in one house in a "Stellium"?
- A.
Zero
- B.
Two
- C.
Three Or More
- D.
One
Correct Answer
C. Three Or MoreExplanation
A "Stellium" in astrology refers to a grouping of three or more planets in one astrological house. Therefore, the correct answer is "Three Or More."Rate this question:
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- 12.
What is astrological sign Pisces' lucky day?
- A.
Saturday
- B.
Friday
- C.
Monday
- D.
Wednesday
Correct Answer
B. FridayExplanation
Pisces' lucky day is believed to be Friday. In astrology, each zodiac sign is associated with certain days of the week that are considered to bring good luck and positive energy. Friday is associated with Venus, the planet of love, beauty, and harmony, which aligns well with Pisces' dreamy and romantic nature. Additionally, Friday is often associated with relaxation, creativity, and socializing, which are all aspects that resonate with Pisces' sensitive and compassionate personality.Rate this question:
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- 13.
What tree is the astrological sign Leo associated with?
- A.
Apple
- B.
Citrus
- C.
Nut
- D.
Pine
Correct Answer
B. CitrusExplanation
Leo is associated with the Citrus tree because the astrological sign Leo is ruled by the Sun, which represents warmth, vitality, and energy. Citrus trees, such as oranges and lemons, thrive in warm climates and are known for their vibrant and energetic fruits. This association signifies the Leo's vibrant and energetic personality traits.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Which of the following is a feminine astrological sign?
- A.
Taurus
- B.
Libra
- C.
Aquarius
- D.
Gemini
Correct Answer
A. TaurusExplanation
Taurus is a feminine astrological sign because it is associated with the element of Earth, which is traditionally considered a feminine element. Additionally, Taurus is ruled by Venus, the planet of love and beauty, which is also associated with femininity.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Who was the first Pope to draw and interpret a horoscope?
- A.
Paul III
- B.
Julius II
- C.
Leo X
- D.
Sixtus IV
Correct Answer
D. Sixtus IVExplanation
Sixtus IV was the first Pope to draw and interpret a horoscope. He was known for his interest in astrology and commissioned astrologers to create horoscopes for himself and others. This was a significant departure from traditional Catholic teachings, which viewed astrology as a form of divination and therefore prohibited. Sixtus IV's fascination with astrology was seen as a way to gain insight into the future and make important decisions. His interest in astrology set a precedent for future Popes and contributed to the growing popularity of astrology during the Renaissance period.Rate this question:
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(11).jpg "Who first attempted to trace the horoscopes of individuals from the time of birth?")
(11).jpg "What popular American astrologer was arrested and charged with illegal fortune-telling in 1914?")
(9).jpg "Who was the astronomer-royal of Denmark in the 16th century?")
(12).jpg "What does the word \"zodiac\" mean?")
(12).jpg "Which sign of the Zodiac is known as the \"youngest sign\"?")
(12).jpg "Which sign is ruled by Neptune?")
(9).jpg "Which planet is sometimes referred to as the \"Task Master\"?")
(12).jpg "Each sign of the Zodiac is broken into three parts. What are these parts called?")
(11).jpg "What are the names of the twins associated with the astrological sign Gemini?")
(13).jpg "Which is not one of the three \"great circles\" used by astrologers?")
(13).jpg "In astrology, how many planets are in one house in a \"Stellium\"?")
(13).jpg "What is astrological sign Pisces' lucky day?")
(13).jpg "What tree is the astrological sign Leo associated with?")
(11).jpg "Which of the following is a feminine astrological sign?")
(13).jpg "Who was the first Pope to draw and interpret a horoscope?")
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