GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which planet is farther from the sun than Venus but closer than Mars?
A
Jupiter
B
Earth
C
Uranus
D
Mercury
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The order of the planets in the solar system, starting nearest the sun and working outward is the following: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and then the possible Planet Nine.

Detailed explanation-2: -What’s the closest planet to Earth? Common sense would say the answer is either Mars or Venus, our next-door neighbors. Of the two, Venus comes closer to the Earth than any other planet, and its orbit is closest to ours.

Detailed explanation-3: -Venus is the second planet from the Sun and is Earth’s closest planetary neighbor. It’s one of the four inner, terrestrial (or rocky) planets, and it’s often called Earth’s twin because it’s similar in size and density.

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