INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

The humidity of air depends on:

The planet revolving east to west is:

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?

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

Very strong and cold icy winds that blow in the Polar regions are called:

Sandstone is metamorphosed to:

In the context of ‘time’, GMT means:

What causes day and night cycle on Earth?

Winds blowing constantly in one direction in rocky deserts form:

What is the full form of ITCZ?