hydrosphere & oceanography section 8 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1 [UPPCS 2008]

Which of the following pair is not correctly matched?River Country

a) Rhone - Spain

b) Rhine - Germany

c) Dnieper - Ukraine

d) Po - Italy

Question : 2 [SSC DEO 2008]

The coastal part of water bodies of the oceans which is structurally part of the mainland of the continents is called

a) continental slope

b) continental shelf

c) isthumus

d) oceanic ridge

Question : 3 [UPPCS (Mains) 2014]

Which of the following ocean currents does not belong to Indian Ocean?

a) Benguela Current

b) South Indian Ocean Current

c) Agulhas Current

d) Mozambique Current

Question : 4

Gulf stream is

a) A local wind

b) A second name of jet stream

c) A river in the Gulf

d) An ocean current

Question : 5 [UPPCS (Mains) 2015]

Which of the following lakes lies entirely in the U.S.A.?

a) Lake Erie

b) Lake Superior

c) Lake Michigan

d) Lake Huron