INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

A broad, low embankment built up along the banks of a river channel during floods is called:

The main source of usable water on the Earth is:

Taiga means:

The Mediterranean region are characterized by heavy rain in:

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

Hydraulic Action is a type of erosion caused by:

The largest planet in our solar system is:

Sea breeze is formed during:

In the context of Pressure Belts, which of the following statements is/are NOT correct?

1. High pressure center are developed during winter in the North of the Himalayas.

2. The Convergence of Tropical and sub-tropical winds results in the formation of cyclones in the sub-polar region.

3. Pressure belts shift northwards and southwards with the shift of thermal equator. 

Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

In which of the following is the Great Barrier Reef located?