INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which is the second nearest star to the Earth after the Sun?

Uneven distribution of insolation on the earth is mainly due to the:

The rate of deforestation is high in:

Dolomite is a/an:

In sea, plants are restricted up to the depth of:

Which one of the following practices is adopted for restoring the fertility of soil?

With reference to the Geographical processes and their driving force, consider the following pairs: 

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Soil formed by leaching and oxidation is:

The eastward continuation of the Brazil current is called:

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?