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The following question based on Hydrosphere & Oceanography topic of indian geography mcq
(a) Antarctic Ocean
(b) Indian Ocean
(c) Atlantic Ocean
(d) Pacific Ocean
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (b)
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Question : 1
The colour of Yellow Sea is the result of
a) high sulphur content in the bottom rocks.
b) Silt brought by Hwang-HE river.
c) industrial pollution.
d) peculiar types of phytoplankton growing there.
Answer »Answer: (b)
Colour of the Yellow Sea is due to the colour of the silt-laden water discharged into it from the major Chinese rivers such as Huang He and the Yangtze River.
Question : 2
Which of the following is the correct order of current of the South Atlantic Ocean from Equator and back?
- Benguela
- Brazil
- South Atlantic Drift
- South Equatorial
a) 3, 2, 4, 1
b) 4, 2, 3, 1
c) 1, 4, 2, 3
d) 3, 2, 1, 4
Answer »Answer: (b)
The correct order is South Equatorial ? Brazil ? South Atlantic Drift ?Benguela
Question : 3
The ocean which touches the Asian and American shores is
a) Pacific
b) Antarctic
c) Atlantic
d) Indian
Answer »Answer: (a)
The Pacific Ocean extends from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south, bounded by Asia and Australia in the west, and the Americas in the east.
This largest division of the World Ocean – and, in turn, the hydrosphere – covers about 46% of the Earth's water surface and about one-third of its total surface area, making it larger than all of the Earth's land area combined.
Question : 4
The strait which separates Asia from North America is
a) Strait of Malacca
b) Strait of Gibralter
c) Berring strait
d) Palk strait
Answer »Answer: (c)
The Bering strait Separates eastern most point of the Asian continent and western most point of the North American Continent.
Question : 5
Which of the following factors influence ocean currents?
- Rotation of the Earth
- Air pressure and wind
- Ocean water density
- Revolution of the Earth
a) 2, 3 and 4
b) 1 and 4
c) 1 and 2
d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer »Answer: (d)
Rotation of Earth, Air pressure, wind and ocean water density influence the ocean currents.
Question : 6
Syr and Amu rivers fall into
a) Aral Sea
b) Baltic Sea
c) Caspian Sea
d) Black Sea
Answer »Answer: (a)
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