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