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