INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

The term Roaring Forties is related to the:

Hanging Valley is very common in:

Consider the following statements about ‘Meandering’:

1. Meandering is an important feature of upper course of a river that is characterized by intensive erosion and vertical cliffs with a concave slope. 

2. The physiographical features associated with meandering process are oxbow lake, levee deposits and backswamp. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The significant quantity of upper soil is formed by:

The angle between the magnetic meridian and the geographical meridian at a place is:

Snakes and vultures are eating rats in a field. If wild dogs are let into the field, what will be the immediate result?

Sandstone is metamorphosed to:

Solar energy is received by the earth through:

Which of the following phenomena is supposedly associated with global warming?

Which type of lake is formed by volcanic activities?