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- Question
' A Valley of ten thousand smokes' is the name given to a zone near the volcano
Options- A. Mauna loa of Hawaie
- B. Pinatabu of Philippines
- C. Pelle in the Caribbean sea
- D. Katmai of Alaska
- Correct Answer
- Katmai of Alaska
- 1. Dome mountain are the result of
Options- A. Intrusion of magma
- B. Folding
- C. Frictions at the joints of the rocks
- D. Faulting Discuss
- 2. The Panama Canal links____
Options- A. Mediterranean Sea with Red Sea
- B. Atlantic Ocean with Indian Ocean
- C. Indian Ocean with Mediterranean
- D. Atlantic Ocean with pacific Ocean Discuss
- 3. During the recent Venus transit (June 2012), the planet appeared as a tiny black circle moving on the Sun. The black colour on the sun is because the planet :
Options- A. Is black in colour
- B. Obstructed all light from the sun
- C. Was invisible due to bright rays from the Sun
- D. Behaved as a black hole during its transit Discuss
- 4. Exogenic forces are connected with
Options- A. Plucking action
- B. Volcanic action
- C. Lithosperic
- D. Atmospheric Discuss
- 5. Majid Gyre is a feature of which of the following Oceans ?
Options- A. Indian Ocean
- B. Pacific Ocean
- C. Atlantic Ocean
- D. Arctic Ocean Discuss
- 6. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched
Options- A. Ol Doinyo Lengai : Birthern Tanzania
- B. Mount Egmont : Hawaii
- C. Volcano poas : Caost Rica
- D. Mount Klyuchevskaya : Kamchatka Peninsula Discuss
- 7. The Sea that separates Greece and Italy is
Options- A. Mediterranean
- B. The Tyrrhenian
- C. The Adriatic
- D. The Aegean Discuss
- 8. The shortest air route from Moscow to San Francisco is
Options- A. Over the Atlantic Ocean
- B. Over the Pacific via Siberia
- C. Over the North Pole
- D. Through the latitude which passes through them Discuss
- 9. The Jigme Dorji National Park is located in which country ?
Options- A. Myanmar
- B. Bhutan
- C. India
- D. Nepal Discuss
- 10. Which ocean surrounds Antarctica?
Options- A. Atlantic ocean
- B. Indian ocean
- C. Pacific ocean
- D. Southen ocean Discuss
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Correct Answer: Intrusion of magma
Correct Answer: Atlantic Ocean with pacific Ocean
Correct Answer: Behaved as a black hole during its transit
Correct Answer: Atmospheric
Correct Answer: Indian Ocean
Explanation:
The Indian Ocean consists of one gyre, the Indian Ocean (Majid) Gyre, which exists mostly in the Southern Hemisphere. It is named after Ahmad Bin Majid, the 15th-century Arab mariner. Following shows the Oceans and their respective Gyres
Indian Ocean - Majid Gyre
North Atlantic Ocean - Columbus Gyre
South Atlantic Ocean - Prince Henry Gyre
North Pacific Ocean - Turtle Gyre
South Pacific Ocean - Heyerdahl Gyre
Correct Answer: Mount Egmont : Hawaii
Correct Answer: The Adriatic
Explanation:
The Mediterranean Sea seperates the continents of Europe and Africa. Tyrrhenian Sea is found between Italy and Sardinia and Aegean Sea lies between Greece and Turkey.
Correct Answer: Over the Atlantic Ocean
Correct Answer: Bhutan
Explanation:
The Jigme Dorji National Park is the second-largest National Park of Bhutan. The park provides sanctuary for 37 known species of mammals including several endangered, threatened or vulnerable species, such as the takin, snow leopard, clouded leopard, Bengal tiger, bharal or Himalayan blue sheep, etc. It is also home to the Indian leopard, serow, sambar, barking deer, goral, marmot, pika and more than 300 species of birds. It is also the only park in Bhutan where the national animal (takin), flower (blue poppy), bird (raven) and tree (cypress) exist together.
Correct Answer: Southen ocean
Explanation:
Antarctica is surrounded on all sides by water. The Indian, Pacific and Atlantic Oceans surround it on all sides. These three Oceans all meet at Antarctica. The three oceans are collectively called the Southern Ocean.
This is the area located south of 50° latitude.
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