November 19, 2020 - Daily Quiz
1. Consider the following statement(s) related to Regur soils or Black cotton soils.
- It is formed by solidification of lava spread over large area of Deccan plateau.
- They are very rich in minerals contents because these soils were formed due to volcanic activities.
III. They are found in Karnataka, Maharashtra, MP, Gujarat, AP and Tamil Nadu.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct Code:
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) I, II, III
2. Recently, Earth observation satellite EOS-01 was launched by:
(a) European Space Agency
(b) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
(c) British National Space Centre
(d) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
3. The value of (2.46 x 0.3814 x 6.842) / (0.468 x 38.25 x 73.65) is close to:
(a) 0.2
(b) 0.4
(c) 0.6
(d) 1
4. The Zemu glacier which gives birth to the Teesta River is located in which of the following biosphere reserves?
(a) Manas Biosphere Reserve
(b) Kaziranga Biosphere Reserve
(c) Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve
(d) Nokrek Biosphere Reserve
5. Which of the following is suitable definition of ‘Archipelago’?
(a) A circular coral reef that encloses a shallow lagoon.
(b) A chain or set of islands grouped together.
(c) The plant and animal life on the earth.
(d) None of the above
ANSWERS
1. (d)
2. (d)
3. (b)
4. (c)
5. (b) Indonesia is the largest Archipelago in the world
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