InterviewSolution
This section includes InterviewSolutions, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
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What Is Thermocline? |
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Answer» The layer of water in the oceans and lakes that SEPARATES the warmer SURFACE layer from the DEEPER colder layer is CALLED THERMOCLINE. The layer of water in the oceans and lakes that separates the warmer surface layer from the deeper colder layer is called Thermocline. |
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Which One Among The Following Best Explains The Reason For The Eastern And Western Boundaries Of The Pacific Ocean Experiencing Frequent Earthquake? |
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Answer» These MARGINS COINCIDE with the PLATE margins. These margins coincide with the plate margins. |
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The Busiest And The Most Important Sea Route Of The World Is_____? |
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Answer» North Atlantic Sea Route. |
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What Is The Proportion Of Landmass Of The Ocean Floor Plotted Against The Given Datum Line Called ? |
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Answer» Hypsographic CURVE. Hypsographic curve. |
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What Is Ninety East Ridge? |
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Answer» There is a submarine RIDGE in the BAY of Bengal is called NINETY east ridge. There is a submarine ridge in the Bay of Bengal is called Ninety east ridge. |
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The Caspian Sea, The Largest Inland Sea Or Lake In The World , Is Located? |
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Answer» PARTLY in EUROPE and partly in ASIA. Partly in Europe and partly in Asia. |
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The Greatest Known Ocean Depth Is ? |
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Answer» 11033 METRE. 11033 metre. |
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What Is A Coastal Plains ? |
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Answer» COASTAL PLAINS is CREATED by continental shelf EXPOSED by emergence. Coastal plains is created by continental shelf exposed by emergence. |
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Delta Shore Line Is---- ? |
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Answer» BUILT of MATERIAL BROUGHT out of STREAM SYSTEM. built of material brought out of stream system. |
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Groin Is--------- ? |
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Answer» SIMPLY a wall BUILT at RIGHT angles to the SHORELINES. simply a wall built at right angles to the shorelines. |
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Drift Plain Are Formed By ? |
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Answer» DEPOSITS of CONTINENTAL GLACIATIONS. Deposits of continental glaciations. |
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Spring Tide Means____? |
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Answer» HIGHER HIGH TIDE, higher LOW tide. higher high tide, higher low tide. |
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Salinity Of Sea Water Refers To The Salt Content Expressed In Terms Of Gram Per Kilograms. The Average Salt Content Is ? |
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Answer» 35%. 35%. |
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Abundant Organic Life Is Present In_____? |
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Answer» ZONE of UPWELLING of COLD WATER. Zone of upwelling of cold water. |
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Benthos Is The Name Given To A Those Organisms Which Live____? |
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Answer» At the bottom of the ocean. |
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Pelagic Deposits Are In The Form Of Liquid Mud Known As Ooze Found? |
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Answer» on the deep ocean floor. |
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Current Which Flow From Lower Latitudes To Higher Latitudes Are ____? |
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Answer» Warm Current. |
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Periodic Movement Of The Sea Water Is Known As____? |
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Answer» Tides. Tides. |
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A Submarine Mountain Rising More Than 1000 Meters Above The Ocean Floor Is Known As___? |
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Answer» Sea mount. |
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The Coastline Formed By The Submergence Of Mountain Ridges Running Parallel To The Coast Is Known As ___? |
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Answer» Dalmation COAST. Dalmation coast. |
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The Largest Reserves Of Fresh Water On The Earth S Surface In____? |
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Answer» North America. |
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Which Of The Following Oceans Does Not Have A North South Submarine Ridge? |
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Answer» Pacific Ocean. |
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The Portion Of The Earths Surface Covered With Water Is Roughly ____? |
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Answer» Two - third. |
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| 41. |
Tidal Range Denotes The ____? |
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Answer» DIFFERENCE between HIGH and LOW TIDE. difference between high and low tide. |
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Which One Of The Following Is The Tide Produced As A Consequence Of Moon And Sun Pulling The Earth In The Same Direction? |
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Answer» High tide. |
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Which One Of The Following Is A Warm Ocean Current ? |
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Answer» East Australian current. |
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