Quiz Contest - August 2018 | Super Survey Maker

Fill in the blank: Altimeter can determine altitude by measuring ____

Air Pressure

Blood Presurre

Oxygen Level

Temperature

Indrasan, the highest peak of Pir Panjal range is visible from?

Hampta Pass

Bhrigu Lake

Beas Kund

Pin Bhabha Pass

As per mythology this glacial lake near Badrinath is a meditating ground of holy Trio-Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh.

Ruinsara Lake

Kedar Tal

Vasuki Tal

Satopant Lake

This trek is an ancient trade route between the Spiti in Himachal, Tibet & Changthang in Ladakh region

Lamkhaga Pass trek

Markha Valley Trek

Parang La Trek

Kanamo Trek

Which of these mountains is not a part of the famous amphitheater views of Har ki Dun Valley?

Swargarohini

Bandarpunch

Black Peak

Dronagiri

Which of these are an appropriate layering system for extremely cold and wet conditions?

Synthetic base layers, fleece mid layer, non breathable nylon hard shell

Merino base layer, fleece mid layer, soft shell

Merino base layer, down mid layer, breathable hard shell

Synthetic base layer, fleece mid layer, breathable hard shell

What is upper limit of core body temperature for mild and severe hypothermia?

Mild < 35°C, Severe < 25°C

Mild < 33°C, Sever < 25°C

Mild < 35°C, Severe < 28°C

Mild < 37°C, Severe < 28°C

Which of these is true about down Jacket?

Good for wet weather

Made from any kind of duck feathers

Best warmth to weight ratio

Bulky and heavy

Which of these factors do not increase susceptibility to hypothermia?

Previous case of hypothermia

Alcohol

Diabetes

Immobilisation due to injury

You wake up at your campsite at 12000 ft with a splitting headache and shortness of breath. You recognise symptoms of altitude sickness and decide on which treatment plan?

Take a rest day at the same campsite

Take diamox and continue hiking

Descend to an elevation of 9000 ft

All of these are appropriate treatment plans

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