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

Question : 16

Which of the following seas are enclosed?

  1. Andaman Sea
  2. Arab Sea
  3. Sea of Azov
  4. Bering Sea
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) 1 and 4

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) 3 and 4

Answer: (b)

The Arab Sea is a region of the northern Indian Ocean bounded on the north by Pakistan and Iran, on the west by northeastern Somalia and the Arabian Peninsula, and on the east by India.

Historically the sea has been known by other names including the Erythraean Sea and the Persian Sea.

The Sea of Azov is bounded in the north by mainland Ukraine, in the east by Russia, and in the west by the Crimean Peninsula.

Question : 17 [PSC (Pre) 2018]

Assertion (A):
Egypt is the Gift of the Nile.
Reason (R):
It is an oasis of the Sahara desert.
Select the correct answer from the code given below.Code

a) (A) is false, but (R) is true

b) (A) is true, but (R) is false

c) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

d) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Answer: (c)

Question : 18 [IAS (Pre) 2009]

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched based on City & River?

a) Vienna – Danube

b) New York - Hudson

c) Berlin - Rhine

d) London - Thames

Answer: (c)

Question : 19 [IAS (Pre) 2005]

Where are the Balearic islands located?

a) North Sea

b) Baltic Sea

c) Mediterranean Sea

d) Black Sea

Answer: (c)

Question : 20 [PSC (Pre) 2019]

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I List II
(City) (Location)
A. Washington D.C. 1. River Manzanares
B. Berlin 2. River Seine
C. Paris 3. River Spree
D. Madrid 4. River Potomac
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 2 1 4 3

c) 2 3 4 1

d) 4 1 2 3

Answer: (a)

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