World geography Quiz 2 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. The outermost layer of Sun is called: corona convection zone chromosphere photosphere 2. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet? Saturn Jupiter None of these Neptune 3. 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 Pole star rotates with the same period as the earth Sun and Pole star are in two opposite directions relative to earth Pole star lies in the axis of spin of the earth 4. Which of the following planets is known as ‘Morning Star’? Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter 5. The correct sequence of planets in the descending order of their equatorial diameter is : Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Earth Mars, Mercury, Uranus, Earth Earth, Mars, Mercury, Uranus Uranus, Earth, Mars, Mercury 6. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate? Mercury Saturn Jupiter Earth 7. In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie between Saturn and Earth Jupiter and Saturn Earth and Jupiter Saturn and Neptune 8. Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? [IAS 1990] Venus Earth Mercury Mars 9. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky? Jupiter Mars Saturn Mercury 10. Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’ ? Mercury Jupiter Earth Mars Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related