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