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