Hydrosphere Geography : Top 100 GK MCQ With Free Exam Geography SET :-11

Q71. In which of the ocean is Sargasso Sea ?

(A) Atlantic Ocean
(B) Pacific Ocean
(C) Indian Ocean
(D) Arctic Ocean

Answer: Atlantic Ocean

Q72. Which of the following connects the ocean floor level with the continental level ?

(A) Continental slope
(B) Continental shelf
(C) Epicontinental sea
(D) Sea shelf

Answer: Continental slope

Q73. Why are major fishing areas of the world confined to the temperate zone ?

I. Cold and warm currents meet, creating conditions favourable for plankton growth

II. The fish of these waters are highly palatable as human food

III. There is a ready mark, in the land masses of the zone

IV. The existence of submarine plateaus help in growth of fish population

(A) I, II and IV
(B) II, III and IV
(C) I, III and IV
(D) I, II, III and IV

Answer: I, II, III and IV

Q74. The Dogger Bank, the main fishing area of Europe, lies in

(A) Baltic Sea
(B) English Channel
(C) North Sea
(D) Norwegian Sea

Answer: North Sea

Q75. Niagara Falls is located between which of the following pairs of lakes ?

(A) Lake Superior and Lake Huron
(B) Lake Huron and Lake Erie
(C) Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
(D) Lake Ontario and Lake Huron

Answer: Lake Erie and Lake Ontario

Q76. Ring of Fire is found commonly in

(A) Pacific Ocean
(B) Atlantic Ocean
(C) Indian Ocean
(D) Arctic Ocean

Answer: Pacific Ocean

Q77. Find the odd

(A) Dead Sea
(B) Red Sea
(C) Black Sea
(D) Caspian Sea

Answer: Dead Sea

Q78. The Coast of Norway is an example of

(A) Dalmatian Coast
(B) Fjord Coast
(C) Ria Coast
(D) Pelagic Coast

Answer: Fjord Coast

Q79. The largest delta of the World is

(A) Nippon Delta
(B) Sicily Delta
(C) Ganga Delta
(D) Caspian Delta

Answer: Ganga Delta

Q80. Which factors influence ocean currents ?

I. Coriolis force

II. Local winds

III. Waves

IV. Continent shape

(A) I and IV
(B) I, III and IV
(C) I and III
(D) I, II and IV

Answer: I, III and IV