INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Blizzards are characteristic features of—

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:

Which is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?

The planet nearest to the Sun is:

Condensation is the reverse of:

Dumping of solid waste in low-lying areas earth cover is called as:

Name the continent where ‘Tundra’ type of climate is not found:

A place where there is constant intermingling of salt water and fresh water is   

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Rift Valley is formed: