INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

In an iceberg floating in the sea, out of 10 parts of its mass, how much will remain above the surface of the water?

Why is the South Pole colder than the North Pole?

Which of the following wind is blowing from the Mediterranean Sea to the North Western parts of India?

Read the following statements carefully about interior of the Earth:

1. Asthenosphere is considered as source region of Mid-Oceanic Ridge Basalt.

2. Lower Mantle of the Earth’s surface is involved in plate tectonic movement and isostatic adjustments. 

3. Oxygen is the most abundant element in the Earth’s crust. 

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The South-East trade winds are attracted towards the Indian subcontinent in the rainy season due to:

What are the imaginary lines encircling the earth horizontally called?

Best way to conserve our water resources:

As one moves from the polar region towards equator the diversity of plant and animal species  .

The climate of North America is influenced during winter by the:

The outermost layer of the Sun is called: