UPSC Quiz- 2017 : IASbaba's Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 66]

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Q.1) Consider the following statements about Tawny lark

1. They are found in the arid grasslands and scrub lands of central and west-central India
2. They imitate the calls of other bird species

Select the correct statements

1. 1 Only
2. 2 Only
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Q.2) ______________ is the first state to formulate an Organic Farming Policy.

1. Sikkim
2. Karnataka
3. Maharashtra
4. Tamil Nadu

Q.3) Which of the following is a Russian Ice Shelf?

1. Ward Hunt Ice Shelf
2. Milne Ice Shelf
3. Alfred Ernest Ice Shelf
4. None of the above

Q.4) ‘Thermohaline Circulation’ controls large-scale movement of oceanic flow. Thermohaline circulation is driven by which of the following gradients?

1. Temperature
2. Salinity
3. Both (a) and (b)
4. Neither (a) nor (b)

Q.5) Hydraulic conductivity is primarily controlled by?

1. Porosity
2. Hydraulic gradient
3. Potentiometric surface
4. Permeability

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