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? Jupiter Mercury Earth Saturn 2. Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’ ? Earth Mars Jupiter Mercury 3. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky? Mars Saturn Mercury Jupiter 4. The outermost layer of Sun is called: corona convection zone chromosphere photosphere 5. Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? [IAS 1990] Earth Mercury Mars Venus 6. 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 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 7. The correct sequence of planets in the descending order of their equatorial diameter is : Uranus, Earth, Mars, Mercury Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Earth Earth, Mars, Mercury, Uranus Mars, Mercury, Uranus, Earth 8. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet? None of these Saturn Neptune Jupiter 9. Which of the following planets is known as ‘Morning Star’? Venus Jupiter Mars Mercury 10. In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie between Jupiter and Saturn Earth and Jupiter Saturn and Neptune Saturn and Earth Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related