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