Quiz August 12, 2026

Kutia Kondh tribe is associated with which of the following state?

Consider the following statements with reference to Geomagnetic storm:

1. It is also called a magnetic storm or solar storm.
2. They occur during the release of magnetic energy associated with sunspots

Which of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to faults:

1. In a strike-slip fault the plane of the fault is usually near vertical
2. Dip-slip faults can only be normal
3. Reverse faults occur in areas where the crust is being shortened such as at a convergent boundary.

Which of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to Meandering:

1. Meandering depends on temperature contrast 
2. A meander is called peak or ridge if it is towards poles and trough if it is towards equator.

Which of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to Polar Vortex:

1. Polar vortex is closely associated with jet streams 
2. It is formed mainly in winter and gets weaker in summer.
3. It surrounds polar highs and lies within the polar front 

Which of the above is/are correct?

[A]   1 only

[B]    2 and 3 only

[C]   2 only

*[D]   1, 2 and 3