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