General Physical Geography Test 15

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Which one among the following sequences of water bodies, from lower to higher salinity concentration, is correct?

A
Gulf of California-Baltic Sea-Red Sea-Arctic Sea

B
Baltic Sea-Arctic, Sea-Gulf of California-Red Sea

C
Red Sea-Gulf of California-Arctic Sea-Baltic Sea

D
Arctic Sea-Gulf of California-Baltic Sea-Red Sea
Question 2
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The time it takes for the crests (or troughs) of two successive waves to pass a given point is known as the _________.

A
wave period

B
wave celerity

C
wave form

D
wave height
Question 3
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This item consists of two statements I and II.
Statement I : The Kuroshio is a warm North-flowing ocean current on the West side of the North Pacific Ocean.
Statement II : Presence of a number of volcanoes at the bottom of the sea of Japan is responsible for the Kuroshio becoming warm.

Examine these two statements carefully and select the answer to the item using the code given below.

A
Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I.

B
Both the statements are individually true, but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I.

C
Statement I is true, but Statement II is false.

D
Statement I is false, but Statement II is true.
Question 4
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Tidal range denotes the __________.

A
rise of sea water and its movement toward the coast

B
fall of sea water and its movement toward the sea

C
rise and fall of sea water due to gravitational forces

D
difference between high and low tide

Solution

The tidal range is the vertical difference between the high tide and the succeeding low tide. Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of the Earth.
Question 5
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Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the ___________.

A
Earth on the Moon

B
Earth on the Sun

C
Sun and Moon on the Earth

D
Moon on the Earth

Solution

Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of the Earth.
Question 6
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Which one of the following statements is not correct about the Indian ocean?

A
It can be considered as only half an ocean.

B
Linear deeps are almost absent.

C
The average depth of the Indian ocean is 4000 m.

D
The floor of the Indian ocean has much more irregularities in comparison to the other two, Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
Question 7
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Which one among the following is responsible for the expansion of water in the ocean?

A
Carbon dioxide

B
Nitrogen dioxide

C
Carbon monoxide

D
Sulphur dioxide
Question 8
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Arrange the major seas of the world in descending order.
1. Bering Sea
2. South China Sea
3. East China Sea
4. Red Sea
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

A
2, 1, 3, 4

B
1, 2, 3, 4

C
2, 3, 1, 4

D
4, 3, 1, 2
Question 9
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Which one among the following is a cold ocean current?

A
Canary Current

B
Brazil Current

C
Gulf Stream

D
Kuroshio Current
Question 10
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Estuaries possess distinct blooms of excessive growth of a pigmented dinoflagellates. These blooms are called ________.

A
red tides

B
sea tides

C
black tides

D
sea flowers

Solution

Red tides occurs when the population of certain kinds of algae known as dinoflagellates explodes, creating what's called an "algal bloom." Scientists sometimes refer to red tides as harmful algal blooms.

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Question 1

Gulf of California-Baltic Sea-Red Sea-Arctic Sea

Baltic Sea-Arctic, Sea-Gulf of California-Red Sea

Red Sea-Gulf of California-Arctic Sea-Baltic Sea

Arctic Sea-Gulf of California-Baltic Sea-Red Sea

Question 2

wave period

wave celerity

wave form

wave height

Question 3

Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I.

Both the statements are individually true, but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I.

Statement I is true, but Statement II is false.

Statement I is false, but Statement II is true.

Question 4

rise of sea water and its movement toward the coast

fall of sea water and its movement toward the sea

rise and fall of sea water due to gravitational forces

difference between high and low tide

Solution

Question 5

Earth on the Moon

Earth on the Sun

Sun and Moon on the Earth

Moon on the Earth

Solution

Question 6

It can be considered as only half an ocean.

Linear deeps are almost absent.

The average depth of the Indian ocean is 4000 m.

The floor of the Indian ocean has much more irregularities in comparison to the other two, Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

Question 7

Carbon dioxide

Nitrogen dioxide

Carbon monoxide

Sulphur dioxide

Question 8

2, 1, 3, 4

1, 2, 3, 4

2, 3, 1, 4

4, 3, 1, 2

Question 9

Canary Current

Brazil Current

Gulf Stream

Kuroshio Current

Question 10

red tides

sea tides

black tides

sea flowers

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