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? Jupiter Saturn Mercury Earth 2. Which of the following planets is known as ‘Morning Star’? Venus Jupiter Mars Mercury 3. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet? None of these Saturn Jupiter Neptune 4. 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 5. The outermost layer of Sun is called: chromosphere corona photosphere convection zone 6. Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’ ? Mars Mercury Earth Jupiter 7. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky? Mars Saturn Jupiter Mercury 8. In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie between Jupiter and Saturn Saturn and Neptune Earth and Jupiter Saturn and Earth 9. Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? [IAS 1990] Mars Earth Venus Mercury 10. The correct sequence of planets in the descending order of their equatorial diameter is : Mars, Mercury, Uranus, Earth Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Earth Earth, Mars, Mercury, Uranus Uranus, Earth, Mars, Mercury Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related