INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

The majority of Earth’s crust is composed of which rock?

Which one of the following is a greenhouse gas?

Which planet orbits closest to the earth?

The four largest planets of the Solar System in decreasing size are:

What is the scale used for measuring the intensity of the earthquake?

From which of the following continent, all three latitudes i.e. equator, tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn pass?

The land forms formed by wave erosion is:

In the context of Pressure Belts, which of the following statements is/are NOT correct?

1. High pressure center are developed during winter in the North of the Himalayas.

2. The Convergence of Tropical and sub-tropical winds results in the formation of cyclones in the sub-polar region.

3. Pressure belts shift northwards and southwards with the shift of thermal equator. 

Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

A federal structure for India was first put forward by the:

Which one of the following methods of soil conservation is most effective in arid areas?