INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

El Nino occurs over:

Which is the most stable eco-system?

With reference to the ‘Continental Shelf’, consider the following statements:

1. Legally, it is the stretch of the seabed adjacent to the shores of a particular country to which it belongs. 

2. Canyons and trenches are observed in this region.

3. Fossil fuels and metallic nodules are found in the continental shelves. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which one of the following is not a cold ocean current?

The rapid sliding of large masses of bed rocks is called:

To which habitat is the turtle Petri adapted?

Which of the following rivers lies in a rift valley?

What are the imaginary lines encircling the earth horizontally called?

The tropical rainforests:

The disconnected lines drawn on a map for showing slope: