INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Dolomite is a/an:

When does the sun shine vertically on the Equator?

‘Willow’ for a cricket bat is obtained from:

Granite and quartzite have which of the following features?

Which one of the following represent the lines joining the places of equal rainfall?

What is the percentage coverage of Tropical Forest on earth’s landmass?

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 Scientist proved that the path of each planet around the Sun is elliptical?

The ash–grey soils of high–latitude coniferous forests a known as:

The stagnant water at the bottom of a lake is called: