INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which of the following is an example of Plutonic Igneous Rock?

The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil-water is called?

Stars twinkle but planets do not twinkle because:

In a desert region, soil erosion can be checked by:

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?

How many seismic stations are required to locate the epicenter of an earthquake?

Taiga means:

Which of the following does not belong to the solar system?

What is a strait?

The soil which originate under tall-grass prairie vegetation is called: