GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

THE UNIVERSE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The second planet from the sun is
A
Venus.
B
Mars.
C
Jupiter.
D
Saturn.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Venus may have been named after the most beautiful deity of the Roman (and Greek) pantheons because it shone the brightest among the five planets known to ancient astronomers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Venus is the second planet from the Sun. Jupiter is more important than Mercury. The rocky planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. The gas giants are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.

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