World geography Quiz 2 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet? Jupiter None of these Neptune Saturn 2. Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? [IAS 1990] Mercury Venus 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 rotates with the same period as the earth Sun and Pole star are in two opposite directions relative to earth Pole star is a star of our own galaxy 4. Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’ ? Mars Mercury Jupiter Earth 5. The outermost layer of Sun is called: photosphere corona convection zone chromosphere 6. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate? Mercury Earth Saturn Jupiter 7. The correct sequence of planets in the descending order of their equatorial diameter is : Mars, Mercury, Uranus, Earth Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Earth Uranus, Earth, Mars, Mercury Earth, Mars, Mercury, Uranus 8. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky? Saturn Mercury Jupiter Mars 9. Which of the following planets is known as ‘Morning Star’? Mars Venus Jupiter Mercury 10. In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie between Jupiter and Saturn Saturn and Neptune Earth and Jupiter Saturn and Earth Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related