INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which of the following methods does not help in conserving soil fertility and moisture?

A wide inlet of the sea usually concave in shape, is termed as a:

The darkest portion of the shadow cast during an eclipse is:

Which of the following reasons is responsible for lack of vegetation in the deserts?

Which of the following phenomena is supposedly associated with global warming?

Dolomite is a/an:

Match List I and List II and mark the correct answer.

List I                                               List II

(Winds)                                           (Locations)

a. Chinook                                      1.  Alps

b. Foehn                                         2. India

c. Sirocco                                        3. USA

d. Loo                                             4. Egypt

Which of the following oceans has the shape of the English alphabet S?

On which of the following date/dates, winter solstice is observed in Northern Hemisphere?
I. 21st December
II. 5th August
III. 10th January

The topography of plateau is ideal for: