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