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