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Q.1
When water freezes in the polar seas the salts ________
Form a layer on top
Remain in the subsurface water that does not freeze
Sink to the bottom
Partly freeze and partly sink to the bottom
Q.2
The World's major commercial fishing grounds are located in the ________
Cool waters of the northern hemisphere in comparatively higher latitudes
Equatorial water
Temperate waters of tropical seas
Warm water of seas in southern hemisphere
Q.3
The islands of Seychelles are located in the ________
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Q.4
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the following topographical features found from upper to lower course of a river?
Ox-bow lake-Rapids-Estuary
Rapids-Estuary-Ox-bow lake
Rapids- Ox-bow lake - Estuary
Estuary- Ox-bow lake-Rapids
Q.5
One will have to pass through the Suez Canal while going from Bombay to ________
Alexandria
Suez
Port Said
Benghazi
Q.6
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the four stages of water movement in a hydrological cycle?
Evaporation – Condensation – Precipitation – Infiltration
Evaporation – Precipitation – Condensation – Infiltration
Infiltration – Evaporation – Condensation – Infiltration
Condensation – Precipitation – Evaporation – Infiltration
Q.7
The main part of water in coastal areas of ocean which is located near the main region of continents are called
Topography
Ocean Peak
Continental Shelf
Continental Slope
Q.8
Which of the following cities is incorrectly matched to the river on which it is situated?
Budapest - River Danube
Baghad - River Tigris
Amsterdam - River Amsel
Alexandria - River Niger
Q.9
A wide inlet of the sea usually concave in shape, is termed as a
Strait
Sound
Bay
Fjord
Q.10
Which set of two rivers form the world's largest delta before their waters flows into the respective sea?
Rhine - Seine
Nile - Euphrates
Ganges - Brahmaputra
Danube - Thames
Q.11
To which of the following, Grand Bank and Dogger Bank are related?
Tidal power plants
Main fish catching zone
Scuba diving
Shipping
Q.12
Which is the longest current known as "Black Current" due to its black colour?
Gulf Stream
Kuroshio
California Current
Antarctica Current
Q.13
The lake Ontario and St. Lawrence of USA and Canada lie to the south-east of
Hudson Bay
Labrador Sea
Atlantic Ocean
New Found land
Q.14
Rivers in "Annular" pattern flow in which direction?
West to East
North to South
Like a ring
Transverse direction
Q.15
Which of the following features is not formed by running water?
Valleys
Tunnels
Gorges
Canyons
Q.16
The Marine cliffs are formed mainly due to
Ocean Currents
Structure of Shall
Coast of Sea
Depth of The Ocean
Q.17
Which of the following ocean current is not found in Atlantic ocean?
Gulf Stream
Brazilian Stream
Peru Current
Canary Current
Q.18
Hawaiian islands are located in ________
North Atlantic Ocean
South Atlantic Ocean
North Pacific Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
Q.19
Victoria Falls in Africa are located on ________
River Niger
River Congo
River Zambezi
River Nile
Q.20
The Atlantic Ocean routes are busier than the Pacific Ocean routes because Atlantic Ocean ________
Routes are shorter
Routes are not so dangerous
Is surrounded on both sides by industrialised nations
Has better shipping facilities
Q.21
Which among the following currents is produced by upwelling of water off the coast of Chile and Peru?
Canarie Current
Humboldt Current
Benguela Current
Kuroshio Current
Q.22
The highest waterfall of the world is ________
Niagara Falls
Boyoma Falls
Salto Angel Falls
Khone Falls
Q.23
A stretch of sea water, partly or fully separated by a narrow strip from the main sea is called
Bay
Isthmus
Lagoon
Strait
Q.24
The World's longest river is ________
Nile
Ganges
Amazon
Mississippi – Missouri
Q.25
Which one of the following pairs of ocean currents meet each other near Newfound land?
Canaries and Labrador
Gulf stream and Labrador
Gulfstream and Canaries
Kuroshio and Kurile
Q.26
The biggest island at the tip of South America is the
Falkland Island
Long Island
Tierra Del Fuego Island
Azores Island
Q.27
Which of the following group of people changes their house types according to seasons?
Pygmies
Bantus
Kirghiz
Eskimos
Q.28
What is the narrow strip which connects two water bodies or Sea or Ocean?
Gulf
Strait
Peninsula
Isthmus
Q.29
Which of the following features are formed by the river in its upper course?
1. Gorge
2. Canyon
3. Meander
1 and 2
2 and 3
1 and 3
1, 2 and 3
Q.30
The Ocean currents transfer heat from ________
One sea or ocean to another
One coast to another
The surface of the sea to greater depths
Lower to higher latitudes
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