space medium MCQ

Which planet experiences the most extreme seasonal variations due to its axial tilt?

  1. Earth
  2. Mars
  3. Uranus
  4. Saturn

Answer: Uranus

With an axial tilt of ~98°, Uranus experiences extreme seasons where each pole gets 42 years of continuous sunlight followed by 42 years of darkness during its 84-year orbit.

Topic Solar System - Planets
Exam Relevance SSC CGL, UPSC Prelims