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