hydrosphere & oceanography section 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation
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The following question based on Hydrosphere & Oceanography topic of indian geography mcq
(a) Wellington Islands
(b) Faroe Islands
(c) Canary Islands
(d) Madeira Islands
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (b)
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Question : 1
Statement (A):
During the times of neap-tide, high-tide is below normal and low-tide is above normal.
Reason (R):
Neap-tides occurs during the new-Moon instead of full-Moon.
Choose the correct answer using following options.
a) (A) is false, but (R) is true
b) (A) is true, but (R) is false
c) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
d) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 2
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I | List II |
(City) | (River) |
A. Khartoum | 1. Zaire |
B. Brazzaville | 2. Nile |
C. Rotterdam | 3. Seine |
D. Paris | 4. Rhine |
a) 3 4 1 2
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 2 1 4 3
d) 1 2 3 4
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 3
The rhythmic rise and fall of ocean water twice in a day is called
a) Water cycle
b) Wave
c) Tide
d) Ocean current
Answer »Answer: (c)
The rhythmic rise and fall of ocean water twice in a day is called a tide. The tides are caused due to strong gravitational pull exerted by the sun and the moon on the earth’s surface.
Question : 4
El Nino occurs over
a) Mediterranean Sea
b) Pacific Ocean
c) Atlantic Ocean
d) Indian Ocean
Answer »Answer: (b)
El Nino occurs over Pacific Ocean. El Nino is a southerly, warm ocean current.
Question : 5
Which current is responsible for the increase in the temperature of western Europe?
a) North Equatorial current
b) Canari current
c) Labrador current
d) Gulf stream
Answer »Answer: (a)
North Equatorial Current is a significant Pacific and Atlantic Ocean current that flows east-to-west between about 10° north and 20° north. It is the southern side of a clockwise subtropical gyre.
Despite its name, the North Equatorial Current is not connected to the equator. In both oceans, it is separated from the equatorial circulation by the Equatorial Countercurrent (also known as the North Equatorial Countercurrent), which flows eastward.
Question : 6
The ‘Great Barrier Reef’ of corals is situated near the coast of
a) Queensland
b) Ireland
c) New Zealand
d) Finland
Answer »Answer: (a)
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