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