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Hydrosphere & Oceanography PRACTICE TEST [8 - EXERCISES]
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Question : 11
Which one of the following factors is responsible for the change in the regular direction of the ocean currents in the Indian Ocean?
a) Indian Ocean has greater variation in salinity
b) Indian Ocean is a land-locked ocean
c) Indian Ocean is half an ocean
d) Indian Ocean has monsoon drift
Answer »Answer: (d)
Due to the monsoon drift of Indian ocean, its regular direction of the ocean currents changes twice an year.
Question : 12 [PSC (Pre) 2017]
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I | List II |
A. Gulf Stream | 1. Pacific Ocean |
B. West Wind Drift | 2. A slow Eastward movement of water over the zone of Westerly wind |
C. Peru Current | 3. Indian Ocean |
D. West Australian Current | 4. Warm current |
a) 1 2 4 3
b) 4 3 1 2
c) 4 2 1 3
d) 1 3 4 2
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 15
On the planet earth, most of the freshwater exists as ice caps and glaciers. Out of the remaining freshwater, the largest proportion
a) exists as soil moisture
b) exists as groundwater
c) is found in atmosphere as moisture and clouds
d) is found in freshwater lakes and rivers
Answer »Answer: (b)
The percentage of fresh water that exists on earth is 3% out of which almost 70% in icecaps and glaciers. And the remaining 30% is the groundwater.
Lakes, rivers and swamps are approximately 10% of that 30% of groundwater.
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» Nature & Scope of Geography
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» Universe, solar system and Astronomy
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» Geomorphology & Earth landforms
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» Hydrosphere & Oceanography
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» Pedology or Soil & Agriculture
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