INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Cloud burst means:

Volcanoes are scattered:

Rubber plantations are found in:

Which of the following is/are ‘rain cloud’?
1. Cirrus
2. Nimbostratus
3. Cumulonimbus
4. Altocumulus

The acceleration due to gravity at the equator:

The area marked by internal drainage:

Consider the following statements about ‘Meandering’:

1. Meandering is an important feature of upper course of a river that is characterized by intensive erosion and vertical cliffs with a concave slope. 

2. The physiographical features associated with meandering process are oxbow lake, levee deposits and backswamp. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

When does solar eclipse take place?

When does the sun shine vertically on the Equator?

Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the: