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