INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Shale is metamorphosed into which of the following rocks?

Which one of the following is not the example of planetary winds?

Identify the most infertile amongst the following soils.

Mica is found in which one of the following pairs of rocks?

How many minutes for each degree of longitude does the local time of any place vary from the Greenwich time?

Ultraviolet radiation in the stratosphere is absorbed by:

The tropical rainforests:

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

Which of the following statements is/are correct about Ocean Currents?

1. Gravitational pull of the Earth is responsible for the activation of Cold currents.

2. The rotation of the Earth stimulates warm currents. 

3. The ‘West Wind drift’ is the largest current among all and is a type of circumpolar current.

Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

Which of the following Scientist proved that the path of each planet around the Sun is elliptical?