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