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