2019 · Q57
Which one among the following stars is nearest to the earth?
General KnowledgePhysics
- ASirius
- BArcturus
- CSpica
- DProxima Centauri
Explanation
Proxima Centauri, at about 4.24 light-years, is the nearest known star to the Earth after the Sun. Sirius, Arcturus and Spica are all much farther away. Hence option D is correct.