hydrosphere & oceanography section 4 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 46

The Lake Baikal is situated in the region of

a) Eastern Russia to the north of Mongolia

b) North eastern part of Russia

c) European Russia

d) Western Siberia

Answer: (a)

Question : 47 [PSC (Pre) 2019]

Which of the following lakes is a world heritage site?

a) Plitivice Lake of Croatia

b) Five Flower Lake of China

c) Red Lagoon of Bolivia

d) Boiling Lake of Dominica

Answer: (a)

Question : 48 [SSC MTS 2011]

The main cause of Tsunami is :

a) Moon’s attraction

b) Earthquake on sea floor

c) Volcanoes

d) Cyclones

Answer: (b)

A tsunami is a series of water waves caused by the displacement of a large volume of a body of water, typically an ocean or a large lake.

Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other underwater explosions (including detonations of underwater nuclear devices), landslides, glacier calvings, meteorite impacts and other disturbances above or below water all have the potential to generate a tsunami.

Question : 49 [BPSC (Pre) 2000]

Fiji Island is located in

a) Arabian Sea

b) Indian Ocean

c) Atlantic Ocean

d) Pacific Ocean

Answer: (d)

Question : 50 [SSC CML Pre 2000]

Atoll is a kind of

a) inland sea

b) sandbar

c) sand-dune

d) lake

Answer: (a)

Atoll is a coral island (or islands) that encircle a lagoon partially or completely. It is formed when the island sinks below the sea, and the barrier reef becomes an atoll enclosing an open lagoon.

So in a way, it is a kind of inland sea which is a shallow sea that covers central areas of continents during periods of high sea level.

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