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