100 Best Geography- Water Resources MCQs

Q97). Tidal current in ocean is produced by the

a).earth’s temperature
b).wind blowing on the water
c).heating action of the sun on the ocean water
d).gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on water

Correct Answer:
gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on water
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Q98). The Sargasso Sea is located in

a).North Pacific Ocean
b).South Pacific Ocean
c).North Atlantic Ocean
d).South Atlantic Ocean

Correct Answer:
North Atlantic Ocean
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Q99). The Suez canal connects the Mediterranean Sea with the

a).Caspian Sea
b).Persian Gulf
c).Red Sea
d).Black Sea

Correct Answer:
Red Sea
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Q100). Cold currents have cooling effect on the shore of

a).Japan
b).Alaska
c).Peru
d).None of these

Correct Answer:
Peru
Explaination:




Q101). Hurricanes are generally active over

a).Land
b).Sea
c).Both (A) & (B)
d).None of these

Correct Answer:
Sea
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Q102). Which of the following is called Herring Pond ?

a).Dead sea
b).Black sea
c).Pacific ocean
d).Atlantic ocean

Correct Answer:
Atlantic ocean
Explaination:




Q103). Which is the greatest archipelago on the globe ?

a).Japan
b).West Indies
c).Indonesia
d).Philippines

Correct Answer:
Indonesia
Explaination:




Q104). The deep goŕges on the ocean floor are called

a).guyots
b).seamounts
c).Submarine canyons
d).reefer

Correct Answer:
Submarine canyons
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