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