INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

The fur of the animals living in colder regions:

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:
List I                                               List II

a. Australia                                  1.  Hurricane

b. China                                        2.  Willy-willy

c. France                                       3.  Typhoon

d. WestIndies                              4.  Mistral

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The vertical movement of air is termed as:

Best way to conserve our water resources:

Name the continent where ‘Tundra’ type of climate is not found:

Uneven distribution of insolation on the earth is mainly due to the:

Which among the followings is not the result of underground water action?

Which of the following absorbs part of the insolation and preserves earth’s radiated heat?

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 science of map-making is: