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