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