INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Waves approaching the shore is known as:

Which among the following is false about Earth?

Marble is the metamorphosed form of: 

Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow is called:

In the context of the characteristic features of the climate of the Tropical Savannah region, consider the following statements: 

1. Savanna type of climate is found between equatorial rainforests and hot deserts.

2. Plants found in Savannas have extra-long roots that are capable of reaching the water table deep beneath the soil. 

3. Soil in Savannas is usually formed by laterization, a type of chemical weathering. 

4. The prevailing winds of the region are the Trade Winds which are strongest during summers.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Shale is metamorphosed into which of the following rocks?

As the river approaches the sea, the speed of the flowing water decreases and the river begins to break up into a number of streams called______.

Speed of wind is measured by:

Tides in the sea have stored in them:

When does solar eclipse take place?