World geography Quiz 2 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate? Earth Mercury Jupiter Saturn 2. Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? [IAS 1990] Mercury Mars Venus Earth 3. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet? None of these Saturn Neptune Jupiter 4. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky? Mercury Mars Jupiter Saturn 5. Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’ ? Jupiter Mercury Earth Mars 6. The outermost layer of Sun is called: convection zone corona chromosphere photosphere 7. The correct sequence of planets in the descending order of their equatorial diameter is : Mars, Mercury, Uranus, Earth Earth, Mars, Mercury, Uranus Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Earth Uranus, Earth, Mars, Mercury 8. In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie between Earth and Jupiter Saturn and Neptune Jupiter and Saturn Saturn and Earth 9. Pole Star is always seen at one point in the sky whereas other stars are not; this is Pole star is a star of our own galaxy Pole star rotates with the same period as the earth Sun and Pole star are in two opposite directions relative to earth Pole star lies in the axis of spin of the earth 10. Which of the following planets is known as ‘Morning Star’? Venus Jupiter Mars Mercury Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related