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