Indian army has published the notification for SSC Tech 56 men and SSC Tech 27 women for the course commencing at OTA Chennai from April 2021
No trees are found in Tundra biome near Polar region of Northern hemisphere. This is because
frozen ice beneath the surface soil restricts root growth.
less wind movement and inadequate sunlight.
snowfall inhibits plant respiration.
low temperature which restricts development of reproductive organs.
Why the summer monsoon winds blow from South-Western direction in the Northern hemisphere?
The presence of the doldrums around the equator
The low pressure conditions in North-West India
The general direction of wind from the Indian Ocean is South-Western
Due to the effect of Coriolis force
If the Earth’s axis were perpendicular to the plane of its orbit, which one among the following would not have happened ?
The North Pole will always lie in dark
Days and nights would be equal throughout the year
No change of seasons will take place
The sun will be perpendicular to the Equator
Which one among the following is the best reason for the marked increase in the agricultural production in India in the past decades?Correct option is C. Use of improved agricultural methods and technologies
Conversion of barren land into agricultural land
Increases in the area under cultivation
Use of improved agricultural methods and technologies
Priority status given by the successive governments to agricultural sector over the industry sector
Which of the following statements regarding the Deccan Traps is/are correct ?
1. Intense volcanic activity in the form of fissure eruption took place towards the end of Cretaceous period
2. The volcanic lava spread out in horizontal sheets
3. The regur soil found here is rich in nitrogen
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
1 and 2 only
1,2 and 3
3 only
1 only
