INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which of the following is/are ‘rain cloud’?
1. Cirrus
2. Nimbostratus
3. Cumulonimbus
4. Altocumulus

The Equator does not pass through which of the following countries?

The climate of North America is influenced during winter by the:

Which one of the following organisations is responsible for publishing topographical sheets?

There is a need to keep larger area under forests for:

Consider the following statements about ‘Meandering’:

1. Meandering is an important feature of upper course of a river that is characterized by intensive erosion and vertical cliffs with a concave slope. 

2. The physiographical features associated with meandering process are oxbow lake, levee deposits and backswamp. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Match the following:
Mountain Continent
1. Mount Etna a.   Asia
2. Mount K2 b.  Africa
3. Mount Kilimanjaro c.   Europe 

The temperature increases rapidly above:

Which among the following is a cold-dry wind?

In sea, plants are restricted up to the depth of: