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