INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

The land which is not cultivated every year though it is suitable for cultivation:

The salt concentration (measured as salinity in parts per thousand), is less than % in inland waters.

What happens to atmospheric pressure with increase in altitude?

What is the position of the Earth when it is at the greatest distance from the sun?

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:
List I                                               List II

a. Australia                                  1.  Hurricane

b. China                                        2.  Willy-willy

c. France                                       3.  Typhoon

d. WestIndies                              4.  Mistral

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Granite and quartzite have which of the following features?

The area reserved for the welfare of wild life is called:

Trade winds blow from the:

Which of the following is/are ‘rain cloud’?
1. Cirrus
2. Nimbostratus
3. Cumulonimbus
4. Altocumulus

Sink hole is a phenomenon of: