Question

Pick up the correct statement from the following :

a.

Ursa Minor's remains always north of pole star

b.

Polar star remains always north of Polaris

c.

Polaris remains always north of Ursa Minor's

d.

Ursa Minor's pole star and polaris are the names of the same star.

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Answer: (d).Ursa Minor's pole star and polaris are the names of the same star.

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