INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

The ocean which touches the Asian and American shores is:

Consider the following statements about ‘Meandering’:

1. Meandering is an important feature of upper course of a river that is characterized by intensive erosion and vertical cliffs with a concave slope. 

2. The physiographical features associated with meandering process are oxbow lake, levee deposits and backswamp. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

What is the process of seeping of water into the ground called?

What is a strait?

Which one is not a non-conventional energy source?

A drainage pattern where a river is joined by its tributaries approximately at right angles is______

Moraines are formed in:

Name the condition which influences the development of plants into distinctive forms.

Widening of a river valley takes place due to:

On which date is India likely to experience the shortest day?