INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which one of the following is igneous rock?

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?

The main source of usable water on the Earth is:

In which of the following layer of atmosphere the absorption and scattering of the solar ultraviolet radiation takes place?

Troposphere is the hottest part of the atmosphere because:

The main cause of recurring flood is:

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

The temperature increases rapidly above:

Earth’s Deepest point in water is Mariana trench. It is located in which of the following oceans?