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Ocean Currents

39 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 2 of 2

Q26. The ocean current flowing along the south-west coast of Africa is-

  1. ABenguela Stream
  2. BHumboldt Current
  3. CKenari stream
  4. DMozambique Current
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Answer: A) Benguela Stream

Q27. Which current does not contribute to the formation of an easterly circle of currents in the South Atlantic Ocean?

  1. ABenguela
  2. BWesterly wind flow
  3. Ccanary
  4. DBrazilian Section
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Answer: C) canary

Q28. Which of the following is a cold ocean current?

  1. ABrazilian Section
  2. BGulf Stream
  3. CKuroshio Current
  4. Dhumboldt current
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Answer: D) humboldt current

Q29. Which of the following is not a match?

  1. ABrazil Current - South Atlantic Ocean
  2. BHumboldt Current - North Pacific Ocean
  3. CGulfstream Current - North Atlantic Ocean
  4. DAgulhas Current - Indian Ocean
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Answer: B) Humboldt Current - North Pacific Ocean

Q30. Which of the following are warm ocean currents?

  1. ACoroshio and California Currents
  2. BNorth Atlantic Drift and Brazil Current
  3. CCanary and Benguela Current
  4. DWesterly Wind Drift and Falkland Current
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Answer: B) North Atlantic Drift and Brazil Current

Q31. Which of the following ocean currents is a cold current?

  1. ASouth Atlantic Drift
  2. BMozambique Current
  3. CEast Australia Current
  4. DCaribbean Current
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Answer: A) South Atlantic Drift

Q32. The Benguela current is-

  1. Awarm ocean current
  2. BStrong warm ocean current
  3. Ccold ocean current
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: C) cold ocean current

Q33. Rennell Current is the current of which ocean?

  1. AAtlantic Ocean
  2. BPacific Ocean
  3. CIndian Ocean
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: A) Atlantic Ocean

Q34. Which of the following is a warm ocean current?

  1. AGulf Stream
  2. BCurile current
  3. CCanary current
  4. DLabrador Current
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Answer: A) Gulf Stream

Q35. Which of the following is correctly matched?

  1. AKurile Current - Indian Ocean
  2. BCanary Current - Pacific Ocean
  3. CBrazil Current - North Pacific Ocean
  4. DKuroshio Current - North Pacific Ocean
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Answer: D) Kuroshio Current - North Pacific Ocean

Q36. Which of the following is a warm ocean current?

  1. AEast Australia Current
  2. BWestern Australia Current
  3. CBenguela Current
  4. DPiru stream
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Answer: A) East Australia Current

Q37. Which one of the following is a lateral ocean current?

  1. ALabrador Current
  2. BKuroshio Stream
  3. CPeru Current
  4. DBenguela Current
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Answer: B) Kuroshio Stream

Q38. Which one of the following is not a current of the Pacific Ocean?

  1. AOyashio stream
  2. Balaska stream
  3. Cagulhas stream
  4. DCalifornia Section
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Answer: C) agulhas stream

Q39. Which of the following ocean currents is associated with the Indian Ocean?

  1. AFlorida Section
  2. BCanary current
  3. Cagulhas stream
  4. DCurile current
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Answer: C) agulhas stream

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