INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Ursa Major or Big bear is an example of .

Which is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?

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

Which planet is called evening star?

A geyser is a spring which:

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

The soil water which is of the greatest importance to the plant life is:

The main cause of recurring flood is:

Consider the following geological phenomena:
I. Development of a fault
II. Movement along a fault
III. Impact produced by a volcanic eruption
IV. Folding of rocks
Which of the above causes earth-quakes?

The layer where the decrease in temperature with increasing altitude is totally absent is: