INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which one of the following rivers forms an estuary?

Which one of the following is the highest cloud?

The land which is not cultivated every year though it is suitable for cultivation:

Among the following, the celestial body farthest from the Earth is:

‘Terra rossa’ is a Latin word which means:

As the river enters the plain it twists and turns forming large bends known as .

Alps mountain range is located in which continent?

The deflection of the winds to the right in the northern hemisphere is caused by:

Which type of lake is formed by volcanic activities?

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?