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