World geography Quiz 2 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. 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 rotates with the same period as the earth Sun and Pole star are in two opposite directions relative to earth Pole star lies in the axis of spin of the earth 2. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate? Saturn Jupiter Earth Mercury 3. The correct sequence of planets in the descending order of their equatorial diameter is : Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Earth Mars, Mercury, Uranus, Earth Uranus, Earth, Mars, Mercury Earth, Mars, Mercury, Uranus 4. Which of the following planets is known as ‘Morning Star’? Venus Jupiter Mars Mercury 5. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet? None of these Neptune Saturn Jupiter 6. Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? [IAS 1990] Mars Venus Mercury Earth 7. The outermost layer of Sun is called: convection zone corona photosphere chromosphere 8. Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’ ? Mercury Earth Mars Jupiter 9. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky? Mars Jupiter Saturn Mercury 10. In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie between Jupiter and Saturn Earth and Jupiter Saturn and Earth Saturn and Neptune Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related