World geography Quiz 2 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. The correct sequence of planets in the descending order of their equatorial diameter is : Uranus, Earth, Mars, Mercury Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Earth Mars, Mercury, Uranus, Earth Earth, Mars, Mercury, Uranus 2. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate? Saturn Earth Jupiter Mercury 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’ ? Earth Jupiter Mercury Mars 5. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet? None of these Jupiter Saturn Neptune 6. Pole Star is always seen at one point in the sky whereas other stars are not; this is Sun and Pole star are in two opposite directions relative to earth Pole star lies in the axis of spin of the earth Pole star rotates with the same period as the earth Pole star is a star of our own galaxy 7. Which of the following planets is known as ‘Morning Star’? Venus Mars Mercury Jupiter 8. The outermost layer of Sun is called: chromosphere corona photosphere convection zone 9. Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? [IAS 1990] Earth Venus Mercury Mars 10. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky? Mercury Mars Saturn Jupiter Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related