INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Equator represents:

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?

Lake formed in a cut off river, meander is called:

Taiga means:

Troposphere is the hottest part of the atmosphere because:

Recharging of water table depends on:

Which of the following phenomena is supposedly associated with global warming?

Volcanoes are scattered:

The highest grade and best quality coal is:

The outermost layer of the Sun is called: