Geography Test 2 All the best! NameEmailPhone Number 1 / 22 1. How many years does the Sun take to complete a revolution galactic circle? A. 224 million years B. 225-250 million years C. 220 million years D. 240 million years 2 / 22 2. Comets are celestial bodies moving around the Solar system in A. None of the above B. elliptical orbit usually accompanied by a long shining tail C. some time elliptical and hyperbolic orbit and shine head D. hyperbolic orbit and a long tail 3 / 22 3. What is the name of hot, dry winds in rockies (also called ‘snow eater’)? A. Chinook B. None C. Foehn D. Blizzard 4 / 22 4. Eighth planet of our Solar System (according to distance from the Sun) is A. Neptune B. Venus C. Pluto D. Saturn 5 / 22 5. Which planet of the Solar system rotates on its axis at the fastest rate? A. Mercury B. Venus C. Saturn D. Jupiter 6 / 22 6.  Asteroids circle between A. Earth and Venus B. Jupiter and Saturn C. None of the above D. Mars and Jupiter 7 / 22 7. Which is known as Red Planet? A. Jupiter B. Saturn C. Pluto D. Mars 8 / 22 8. Which appears as ‘Greenish Star’? A. Earth B. Saturn C. Neptune D. Jupiter 9 / 22 9. ‘Charon’ is the only satellite of A. Jupiter B. Neptune C. Venus D. Pluto 10 / 22 10. How old is our Sun? A. 5 billion years B. 25 billion years C. 15 billion years D. 10 billion years 11 / 22 11. Which planet is second in size after Jupiter? A. Saturn B. Earth C. Pluto D. Venus 12 / 22 12. Which is the biggest planet of our Solar system? A. Saturn B. Jupiter C. None of these D. Mars 13 / 22 13. The Sun’s glowing surface is known as A. hydrosphere B. None of these C. photosphere D. chromosphere 14 / 22 14. The Sun is made up of A. hydrogen B. helium C. Both ‘a’ and ‘b’ D. nitrogen 15 / 22 15. The planets are kept in motion in their respective orbits by A. None B. its size and shape C. gravitation and centrifugal force D. rotation 16 / 22 16. Which planet has a unique type of ring? A. Venus B. Jupiter C. Saturn D. Uranus 17 / 22 17.  …… is taking place on the Sun A. None of these B. Fission C. Reaction D. Fusion 18 / 22 18. What is the transfer of heat through horizontal movement of air called? A. Radiation B. Convection C. Advection D. Conduction 19 / 22 19. Comet has a A. flame B. light C. head and tail D. None 20 / 22 20. Which one of these planets has fastest revolution period in our Solar system? A. Mercury B. Venus C. Earth D. Uranus 21 / 22 21.  Which of the following bears the name of ‘The ocean of storms and the sea of tranquility’? A. Moon B. Mars C. Earth D. None 22 / 22 22. The closest star of our Solar system is A. Ludo B. Sirius C. Proxima Centuri D. None Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz