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