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