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