INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Convectional Rainfall occurs in:

Volcanoes are scattered:

Asteroids have their orbits between which of the following planets?

El Nino is:

The presence of a lion in the forest is essential in order to:

How many seismic stations are required to locate the epicenter of an earthquake?

A day is added when one crosses

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?

Tides in the sea have stored in them:

Trade winds are due to: