INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Natural embankments found on upper valley sides are-known as:

The total number of planets revolving around the sun is:

Atoll is a kind of:

If there is no carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere, the temperature of earth’s surface would be:

Ice glacier’s melting is a common phenomenon linked to the rise in seawater level. The glaciers are predominantly present in:

The only planet whose period of rotation is longer than the period of revolution around the sun?

The significant quantity of upper soil is formed by:

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?

Best way to conserve our water resources:

What is the mean temperature of Earth?