INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

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

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:

The Mohorovicic (Moho) Discontinuity separates:

What is an isthmus?

Breaking down of rock in situ is known as:

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

Which of the following is/are ‘rain cloud’?
1. Cirrus
2. Nimbostratus
3. Cumulonimbus
4. Altocumulus

The space retaining life in any form is called:

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

Which is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?