3rd June Static Quiz 2021
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3rd June Static Quiz 2021 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The Galwan valley is located between Ladakh in the west and Aksai Chin in the east.
2. The Galwan River has its source in Ladakh.
3. The Galwan River meets the Shyok River.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:CorrectAnswer: B
The Galwan River has its source in Aksai Chin.IncorrectAnswer: B
The Galwan River has its source in Aksai Chin. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following statements is/are correct about Permafrost?
1. It is made of a combination of soil, rocks and sand, that are held together by ice.
2. They are found in the regions with high mountains and in the higher latitudes.
3. It contains a lot of hidden ancient viruses and bacteria.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:CorrectAnswer: D
All the statements are correct.IncorrectAnswer: D
All the statements are correct. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements about red soils:
1. They are found in the northern part of the Kashmir Valley.
2. These soils develop in areas with low rainfall.
3. These soils are poor in phosphorous.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: C
• Red soil develops on the crystalline igneous rocks in areas of low rainfall in the eastern and southern parts of the Deccan Plateau.
• Along the piedmont zone of the Western Ghats, long stretch of area is occupied by red loamy soil. Yellow and red soils are also found in parts of Odisha and Chhattisgarh, and in the southern parts of the middle Ganga plain.
They are generally poor in nitrogen, phosphorous and humus.IncorrectAnswer: C
• Red soil develops on the crystalline igneous rocks in areas of low rainfall in the eastern and southern parts of the Deccan Plateau.
• Along the piedmont zone of the Western Ghats, long stretch of area is occupied by red loamy soil. Yellow and red soils are also found in parts of Odisha and Chhattisgarh, and in the southern parts of the middle Ganga plain.
They are generally poor in nitrogen, phosphorous and humus - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Moist Deciduous forests?
1. Moist Deciduous forests are found in the north-eastern states, along the foothills of the Himalayas.
2. They cover regions which receive annual rainfall between 70 – 100 cm.
3. Teak, Sal and Shisham are the main species of these forests.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:CorrectAnswer: B
• Moist Deciduous forests are more pronounced in the regions which record annual rainfall between 100 – 200 cm.
• These forests are found in the north- eastern states, along the foothills of the Himalayas, eastern slopes of the Western Ghats and Odisha.
• Teak, sal, shisham, hurra, mahua, amla, semul, kusum and sandalwood etc. are the main species of these forests.IncorrectAnswer: B
• Moist Deciduous forests are more pronounced in the regions which record annual rainfall between 100 – 200 cm.
• These forests are found in the north- eastern states, along the foothills of the Himalayas, eastern slopes of the Western Ghats and Odisha.
• Teak, sal, shisham, hurra, mahua, amla, semul, kusum and sandalwood etc. are the main species of these forests. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
The Siachen Glacier lies in which of the following Himalayan ranges?
CorrectAnswer: A
IncorrectAnswer: A
