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