World geography Quiz 2 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky? Saturn Jupiter Mercury Mars 2. Which of the following planets is known as ‘Morning Star’? Jupiter Venus Mercury Mars 3. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet? None of these Saturn Jupiter Neptune 4. Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’ ? Jupiter Mars Mercury Earth 5. The correct sequence of planets in the descending order of their equatorial diameter is : Earth, Mars, Mercury, Uranus Mars, Mercury, Uranus, Earth Uranus, Earth, Mars, Mercury Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Earth 6. Pole Star is always seen at one point in the sky whereas other stars are not; this is 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 Sun and Pole star are in two opposite directions relative to earth 7. In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie between Saturn and Earth Saturn and Neptune Jupiter and Saturn Earth and Jupiter 8. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate? Earth Mercury Saturn Jupiter 9. Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? [IAS 1990] Venus Earth Mars Mercury 10. The outermost layer of Sun is called: photosphere chromosphere convection zone corona Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related