INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Light from the Sun reaches us in nearly:

Cloud burst means:

Convectional Rainfall occurs in:

A level of atmosphere which is composed partly of electrons and positive ions is called:

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:

Name the continent where ‘Tundra’ type of climate is not found:

Hydraulic Action is a type of erosion caused by:

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

The primary goal of planning for disasters is to reduce:

Why are winters more severe in Southern Hemisphere than in Northern Hemisphere?