INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Widening of a river valley takes place due to:

In terms of size, Neptune ranks no. in our Solar System.

The food chain refers to the transfer of energy from:

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?

The fur of the animals living in colder regions:

The four largest planets of the Solar System in decreasing size are:

Terrigenous deposits are found in:

Approximately what is the normal rate of temperature rise with depth from the surface of the Earth to the interior of the Earth?

Waves approaching the shore is known as:

The majority of Earth’s crust is composed of which rock?