INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Who proposed Continental drift theory?

The main cause of recurring flood is:

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

Mangrove forests occur in:

The space retaining life in any form is called:

The planet revolving east to west is:

Ozone layer is formed due to reactions of:

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?

Meanders are the features formed by:

Light from the Sun reaches us in nearly: