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