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