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