INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

What is a ‘tornado’?

Which one of the following pair is INCORRECT with respect to Solstice and Equinox?

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:

Grassland ecosystem has which type of biomass pyramid?

The approximate circumference of the Earth is

Alps mountain range is located in which continent?

The primary goal of planning for disasters is to reduce:

Which one of the following is an abiotic and renewable resource?

‘Super nova’ is:

The planet revolving east to west is: