INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

In which of the following layer of atmosphere the absorption and scattering of the solar ultraviolet radiation takes place?

What is called a shallow stretch of river that may be crossed on feet.?

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:

Alps mountain range is located in which continent?

Which of the following is the newest geological era?

Atmospheric temperature increasing at the higher altitudes is called:

Which of the following wind is blowing from the Mediterranean Sea to the North Western parts of India?

Which of the following is not an example of a metamorphic rock?

Choose the correct option which represents the arrangement of atmospheric layers.

Which one of the following is not the example of planetary winds?