INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

In which region does rainfall occur throughout the year?

‘Super nova’ is:

Trade winds blow from the:

Read the following statements carefully about interior of the Earth:

1. Asthenosphere is considered as source region of Mid-Oceanic Ridge Basalt.

2. Lower Mantle of the Earth’s surface is involved in plate tectonic movement and isostatic adjustments. 

3. Oxygen is the most abundant element in the Earth’s crust. 

Choose the correct answer using codes given below:

Shale is metamorphosed into which of the following rocks?

Which of the following types of soil is best suited for cotton cultivation?

Ultraviolet radiation in the stratosphere is absorbed by:

The one who is engaged in scientific drawing of maps is called:

Which amidst the following planets has its orbit closest to Sun?

Soil formed by leaching and oxidation is: