UPSC Prelims Full Length Test - 67

1.
Earth’s Equator is characterized by __:
  1. Almost equal length of day and night
  2. Almost no change in seasons
  3. Quick rate of sunrise and sunset
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
2.
The so called "Horse Latitudes" are characterised by __?
  1. High atmospheric Pressure
  2. Violent air
  3. High Precipitation
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
3.
The features found in Mangrove plants include:
  1. Pneumatophores
  2. Vivipary
  3. Increased concentration of salts in cells
  4. Sunken Stomata
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
4.
Consider the following observations:
  1. At higher elevations, green house effect is weaker in comparison to lower elevations
  2. Temperature inversions commonly appear on clear, calm nights
Which among the above is / are correct statements?
5.
Consider the following countries:
  1. Finland
  2. Iceland
  3. Sweden
Which among the above are members of the arctic council but DO NOT border the Arctic Ocean?

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