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