DEFENCE CT 9: World Geography (Ocean Currents & Tides)

Consider the following statements regarding the spring tides:

1. During spring tide, the sun, the moon and the earth are in a straight line.

2. The height of the tide will be higher during spring tide.

3. Spring tides occur once a month.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Which of the following statement regarding ocean currents is correct?

Which of the following ocean currents are present in the North Atlantic ocean?

Consider the following statements with respect to Tsunamis:

1. it is a series of extremely long waves caused by a large and sudden displacement of the ocean.

2. Earthquake occurring beneath the ocean is the major cause of Tsunamis.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Cyclone "Tauktae" was formed in which ocean?

What do we call the phenomena of ocean water rising and falling alternately ?

Ocean Currents occur in Oceans and Seas due to which of the following?

1. Atmospheric circulation on the earth

2. Influence of insolation

3. Temperature difference and salinity difference

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

The highest tides in the world occur in the Bay of Fundy. Where is it located?

Underwater earthquakes can produce powerful waves that travel at high speeds. These waves are called

The Gulf Stream is a ______ stream-