INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

The method of soil conservation in which rocks are piled up to slow down the flow of water which prevents gullies and further soil loss is called?

Which one of the following practices is adopted for restoring the fertility of soil?

Identify the most infertile amongst the following soils.

In mountainous areas a natural cause for road blocks is often

Trade winds are due to:

Suez Canal connects which of the following water bodies?

Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to:

The acceleration due to gravity at the equator:

Which of the following is the newest geological era?

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