INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which of the following layers of the atmosphere makes Radio Communication possible?

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

The Earth rotates on its axis at an inclination of:

The ‘Pacific Ring of Fire’ is associated with:

Which one of the following types of erosion is responsible for the formation of Chambal Ravines?

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

In the context of the characteristic features of the climate of the Tropical Savannah region, consider the following statements: 

1. Savanna type of climate is found between equatorial rainforests and hot deserts.

2. Plants found in Savannas have extra-long roots that are capable of reaching the water table deep beneath the soil. 

3. Soil in Savannas is usually formed by laterization, a type of chemical weathering. 

4. The prevailing winds of the region are the Trade Winds which are strongest during summers.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Prime Meridian passes through:

Which one the following soils is used for the production of bricks?

A stretch of sea water, partly or fully separated by a narrow strip from the main sea is called: