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