INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

What is meant by the term “midnight sun”?

The rapidly growing mass of phytoplankton covering the surface water of a lake or pond is known as:

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?

The land of maximum biodiversity is:

Which of the following is an organic rock?

Isoclines joining places of equal rainfall are called 

Moraines are formed in:

Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Orissa often face natural disasters due to

Why the Earth is having its own atmosphere?

Which of the following rivers lies in a rift valley?