INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which of the following statements is/are correct about Ocean Currents?

1. Gravitational pull of the Earth is responsible for the activation of Cold currents.

2. The rotation of the Earth stimulates warm currents. 

3. The ‘West Wind drift’ is the largest current among all and is a type of circumpolar current.

Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

With what bio-region is the term ‘‘Steppe’’ associated?

The rate of deforestation is high in:

What is the International Date Line?

What is meant by Isthmus?

Which one the following soils is used for the production of bricks?

Blizzards are characteristic features of—

The term Roaring Forties is related to the:

The planet that takes 88 days to make one revolution of the sun is:

Granite and quartzite have which of the following features?