hydrosphere & oceanography section 7 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 41

One of the warm currents in the Indian Ocean is the

a) Humboldt Current

b) Curoshio Current

c) Labrador Current

d) Agulhas Current

Question : 42

Which one of the following seas is the shallowest?

a) North

b) Yellow

c) Baltic

d) Azov

Question : 43 [ UPPSC (GIC) 2010]

Which of the following river of Africa crosses Tropic of Capricorn twice?

a) Niger

b) Congo

c) Zambezi

d) Limpopo

Question : 44 [UPPCS (Pre) 1991]

What are the causes of high-tide low-tide formation in the ocean?

a) Due to Gravitation, Centripetal force and the Centrifugal force

b) Due to the combined effect of Sun and the Moon

c) Due to the effect of the Sun

d) Due to rotation of the Earth

Question : 45 [UPPCS (Pre) 2010]

Which one among the following Eastern islands is divided into three countries?

a) Timor

b) New Guinea

c) Borneo

d) Celebes