INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘Blue Stragglers’:

1. It is a class of stars on globular clusters that is smaller than the rest of the stars.

2. They are formed through the mass transfer from a close binary companion star and through collision of two stars. 

3. The Milky Way's largest and brightest globular is Omega Centauri.

Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?

The soil conservation method in which mountain slope is cut into step is:

Coffee is a:

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

Match List I and List II and mark the correct answer.

List I                                               List II

(Winds)                                           (Locations)

a. Chinook                                      1.  Alps

b. Foehn                                         2. India

c. Sirocco                                        3. USA

d. Loo                                             4. Egypt

A federal structure for India was first put forward by the:

On which of the following planets water cycle is available?

Which of the following mountain range separates Europe and Asia?

Which of the followingis called the twin of the earth?

Best way to conserve our water resources: