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