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World Geography Practice Test: Sea and Ocean
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World Geography Practice Test: Sea and Ocean
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1. The winter temperatures of North -Western Europe are higher than those of Eastern Europe in the same latitudinal zone because
2. The busiest and the most important sea route of the world is
3. The canal joining Baltic Sea to North Sea is
4. Sargasso sea is located in
5. Sargasso Sea is located in
6. Which ocean occupies about 4 % of the earth’s surface?
7. Consider the following statements:
1. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge surfaces above the sea level in Iceland.
2. The San Andreas fault if a transform fault. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
8. A ridge, 64000 km long and 1000 to 4000 km wide, runs down the middle of the North and the South Atlantic Ocean basins, into the Indian Ocean basins, then passes between Australia and Antarctica to enter the South Pacific basin. What is this ridge?
9. Dead sea is situated in which one of the following?
10. Where is the Dogger bank, which is a major fishing area, located?
11. Which is the largest sea in the world?
12. The largest ocean is
13. Which is the largest Gulf in the World?
14. There is a submarine ridge in the Bay of Bengal. What is it called?
15. Which one of the following sea in without a coast line?
16. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I (Canal) List-II (Areas Joining)
A. Suez canal 1. Great Lakes and St. Lawrence
B. Panama canal
2. Mediterranean and Red Sea
C. Soo and Welland canal
3. Pacific and Atlantic Ocean
D. Mittelland canal
4. North Sea and North European Plain Codes A B C D
17. Consider the following:
1. Gulf of California
2. Mediterranean Sea
3. Baltic Sea In terms of decreasing salinity, which one of the following is the correct sequence?
18. The greatest known ocean depth (which lies in the Pacific Ocean) is
19. Which one of the following countries does not border Mediterranean Sea?
20. Which one of the following seas is without a coastline?
21. Assertion (A) : Baltic Sea, remains open for international trade throughout the year. Reason (R) : Baltic Sea lies in the warm temperature zone. Codes
22. The continental shelf region is the shallowest part of the ocean and surrounds the contents as a shallow platform which is terminated seaward by a sharp break slope
23. What is the proportion of landmass of the ocean floor plotted against the given datum line called?
24. Assertion (A) : Seas near the equator receive rainfall throughout the year. Reason (R) : High temperature and high humidity near the equator causes convectional rain in most afternoons. Codes
25. A ship met with an accident at 30N. The ship was sailing in the