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