INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

The rock that results from solidification of molten lava from a volcano is an example of which of the following?

Which of the following is an alternative theory to the Big Bang theory developed in 1948, stating that the universe does not change even though it is expanding over time?

Which one of the following represent the lines joining the places of equal rainfall?

In which region is Terrace farming done?

Which one of the following is the highest cloud?

Subtropical high pressure belts are otherwise called:

Alluvial soils are rich soil for crop cultivation but are poor in:

Dolomite is a/an:

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘Blue Stragglers’:

1. It is a class of stars on globular clusters that is smaller than the rest of the stars.

2. They are formed through the mass transfer from a close binary companion star and through collision of two stars. 

3. The Milky Way's largest and brightest globular is Omega Centauri.

Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?

“Tsunami” is the name given to which of the following?