hydrosphere & oceanography section 2 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

What is the name of the strait where Adams Bridge is situated?

a) Taiwan strait

b) Palk strait

c) Bering strait

d) Cook strait

Question : 2

Arrange parts of ocean floor according to increasing distance from the coast.

a) continental rise, continental shelf, continental slope, deep sea plain

b) continental shelf, continental slope, continental rise, deep sea plain

c) continental slope, continental shelf, continental rise, deep sea plain

d) continental shelf, continental rise, deep sea plain, continental slope

Question : 3

The deepest ocean is-

a) Indian

b) Atlantic

c) Arctic

d) Pacific

Question : 4

The Blue Nile river originates from

a) Lake Albert

b) Lake Edward

c) Lake Victoria

d) Lake Tana

Question : 5

Which one of the following international waterways is not operated through lock-system?

a) Panama Canal

b) Denube River

c) Suez Canal

d) Rhine River

Question : 6

Which of the following river flows through rift valley?

a) Rhine

b) Volga

c) Amazon

d) Indus