Facts about Pluto - Science & Technology

Q.  Which of the following statements are correct about Pluto?

1. Pluto was the first Kuiter belt object to be discovered.
2. Eris, a dwarf planet discovered in 2005 is larger than Pluto in diameter.
- Published on 11 Jul 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Only 1
 
After New Horizons measured Pluto's diameter as 2370 km in July 2015, it was determined that Eris is slightly smaller in diameter than Pluto.

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