INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

The Grand Canyon is located on the:

A special type of well in which water rises automatically under the pressure of a column of water to the ground surface through a hole is known as:

Sink hole is a phenomenon of:

Winds blowing constantly in one direction in rocky deserts form:

The cause of loss of forest cover is:

The climatic zones are classified on the basis of:

Read the following statements carefully about interior of the Earth:

1. Asthenosphere is considered as source region of Mid-Oceanic Ridge Basalt.

2. Lower Mantle of the Earth’s surface is involved in plate tectonic movement and isostatic adjustments. 

3. Oxygen is the most abundant element in the Earth’s crust. 

Choose the correct answer using codes given below:

A level of atmosphere which is composed partly of electrons and positive ions is called:

Katrina is the name given to  .

Which among the following is false about Earth?