INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

In the context of Pressure Belts, which of the following statements is/are NOT correct?

1. High pressure center are developed during winter in the North of the Himalayas.

2. The Convergence of Tropical and sub-tropical winds results in the formation of cyclones in the sub-polar region.

3. Pressure belts shift northwards and southwards with the shift of thermal equator. 

Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

The land of maximum biodiversity is:

Which one of the following is igneous rock?

Which one the following soils is used for the production of bricks?

Ice glacier’s melting is a common phenomenon linked to the rise in seawater level. The glaciers are predominantly present in:

When does the sun shine vertically on the Equator?

The final boundary between the Earth and the outer space is called .

Highly specialized form of agriculture in which crops like coffee, tea and rubber are cultivated refer to:

Density of the earth’s atmosphere is highest in the:

“Tsunami” is the name given to which of the following?