Geography for Competitive Exams - GK Quiz 896


Tsunamis are not caused by
(a) Hurricanes
(b) Earthquakes
(c) Undersea landslides
(d) Volcanic eruptions

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Evaporation is greater when -
(a) Warm air flows over warm current
(b) Warm air flows over cold current
(c) Cold air flows over warm current
(d) Cold air flows over cold current

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Which of the following straits is not in Asia

(a) Malacca strait
(b) Bass strait
(c) Formosa strait
(d) Molucca strait

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Volcanic eruption do not occur in the
(a) Baltic sea
(b) Black sea
(c) Caribbean sea
(d) Caspian sea

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The interval between two high tides
(a) 4 h 12 m
(b) 6 h 13 m
(c) 12 h 26 m
(d) 24 h 52 m

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In which ocean is the kamchataka current found?
(a) Pacific Ocean
(b) Atlantic Ocean
(c) Indian Ocean
(d) Arctic Ocean

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With which of the following rivers does Chambal river merge?
(a) Benguela current
(b) Peruvian current
(c) Canary current
(d) Gulf Stream

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The great Asian river Mekong does not run through -
(a) China
(b) Malaysia
(c) Cambodia
(d) Laos

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Which one of the following is responsible for the characteristic reddish colour of Red sea?
(a) Red algae
(b) Brown algae
(c) Green algae
(d) Blue-green algae

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Low pressures across Peruvian coast causes -
(a) Low rainfall in India
(b) Low rainfall in Australia
(c) high rainfall in Japan
(d) Both a and b

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