hydrosphere & oceanography section 6 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 36 [BPSC (Pre) 1999]

Panama Canal connects

a) Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean

b) Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea

c) North America and South America

d) Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean

Answer: (d)

Question : 37 [SSC CGL 2015]

Spring tides occur on

a) The day when the moon’s position is in its first quarter

b) Full moon day only

c) New moon day only

d) Full moon day as well as on new moon day

Answer: (d)

Spring Tides refer to either of the two tides that occur at or just after the new moon and full moon when the tide-generating force of the sun acts in the same direction as that of the moon, reinforcing it and causing the greatest rise and fall in tidal level.

The highest spring tides (equinoctial springs) occur at the equinoxes.

Question : 38 [PSC (Pre) 2017]

Generally, where are coral reefs found?

a) On colder sea coasts

b) On both East and West coast of continents and islands only

c) In temperature climate above 18ºC

d) Between tropics of cancer and tropics of capricorn coastal areas

Answer: (d)

Question : 39 [BPSC (Pre) 1994]

Grand Canyon is

a) an old cannon

b) a river

c) a gorge

d) a large cannon

Answer: (c)

Question : 40 [SSC DEO 2008]

Mariana Trench is found in

a) Arctic Ocean

b) Indian Ocean

c) Atlantic Ocean

d) Pacific Ocean

Answer: (d)

The Mariana Trench is the deepest part of the world's oceans. It is located in the western Pacific Ocean, to the east of the Mariana Islands.

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