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The following question based on Hydrosphere & Oceanography topic of indian geography mcq
(a) Pacific Ocean
(b) Arctic Ocean
(c) Atlantic Ocean
(d) Indian Ocean
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth’s oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean 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.
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Question : 1
When was Macau island transferred to China?
a) 1999
b) 1997
c) 1990
d) 1992
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 2
Finger Lake Region is located in
a) Britain
b) U.S.A.
c) Australia
d) Austria
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 3
Mahaweli Ganga is a river of
a) Nepal
b) Sri Lanka
c) Bangladesh
d) India
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 4
Consider the following statements:
- The Earth does not move along its orbit at a constant rate
- The Earth moves fastest at perihelion and slowest at aphelion.
a) Newton’s law of gravitation
b) Ohm’s law
c) Kepler’s second law
d) Newton’s second law of motion
Answer »Answer: (c)
The point of Kepler’s IInd law is that, although the orbit is symmetric, the motion is not. A planet speeds up as it approaches the sun, gets its greatest velocity when passing closest, then slowest down again and the earth moves fastest at perihelion and slowest at aphelion.
Question : 5
Which one among the following is a sea without having a coastline?
a) Bering sea
b) Baltic sea
c) North sea
d) Sargasso sea
Answer »Answer: (d)
While all other seas in the world are defined at least in part by land boundaries, the Sargasso Sea is defined only by ocean currents. The Sargasso Sea does not have a coastline as it is located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
Question : 6
The highest salinity is found in which of the following lakes?
a) Baikal lake
b) Balkash lake
c) Van Lake
d) Dead sea
Answer »Answer: (d)
The highest salinity is found in Dead sea
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