INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

The term territorial water means:

Which of the following rivers lies in a rift valley?

Snakes and vultures are eating rats in a field. If wild dogs are let into the field, what will be the immediate result?

Maps on large scale, representing both natural and man-made features are called:

Spot the odd item in the following:

The Grand Canyon is located on the:

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?

Which is a tropical food crop requiring a temperature of 270 C and a rain fall more than 100 cm?

Spring tides occur on:

How many types of ecological pyramids are present in ecosystem?