{"id":93271,"date":"2025-06-01T11:46:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=93271"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:46:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:46:17","slug":"according-to-the-big-bang-theory-of-the-origin-of-the-universe-the-ag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/according-to-the-big-bang-theory-of-the-origin-of-the-universe-the-ag\/","title":{"rendered":"According to the Big Bang theory of the origin of the Universe, the ag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Big Bang theory of the origin of the Universe, the age of the Universe is estimated at about :<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;0-3 million years&#8221; option2=&#8221;4 &#8211; 6 billion years&#8221; option3=&#8221;7 &#8211; 10 billion years&#8221; option4=&#8221;13 &#8211; 18 billion years&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CISF-AC-EXE &#8211; 2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cisf-ac-exe-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cisf-ac-exe-2023\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nAccording to the Big Bang theory, the age of the Universe is estimated at about 13 &#8211; 18 billion years, which corresponds to option D.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe standard cosmological model, which is based on the Big Bang theory, estimates the age of the Universe by observing the expansion rate (using the Hubble constant) and the composition of the Universe (from Cosmic Microwave Background data, e.g., from Planck or WMAP satellites). Current estimates based on these observations place the age of the Universe at approximately 13.8 billion years.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nEarly estimates varied, but increasingly precise measurements over the past couple of decades have converged on a value close to 13.8 billion years. Options A, B, and C represent ages that are significantly younger than the currently accepted scientific estimate for the age of the Universe.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Big Bang theory of the origin of the Universe, the age of the Universe is estimated at about : [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;0-3 million years&#8221; option2=&#8221;4 &#8211; 6 billion years&#8221; option3=&#8221;7 &#8211; 10 billion years&#8221; option4=&#8221;13 &#8211; 18 billion years&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC CISF-AC-EXE &#8211; 2023 Download PDFAttempt Online &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"According to the Big Bang theory of the origin of the Universe, the ag\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/according-to-the-big-bang-theory-of-the-origin-of-the-universe-the-ag\/#more-93271\">Detailed Solution<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">According to the Big Bang theory of the origin of the Universe, the ag<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1089],"tags":[1105,1128,1435],"class_list":["post-93271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc-cisf-ac-exe","tag-1105","tag-physics","tag-space","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>According to the Big Bang theory of the origin of the Universe, the ag<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"According to the Big Bang theory, the age of the Universe is estimated at about 13 - 18 billion years, which corresponds to option D. 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