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Question 341. What is the name of the strait where Adams Bridge is situated?
  1.    Taiwan strait
  2.    Palk strait
  3.    Bering strait
  4.    Cook strait
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Palk strait
Answer: (b)Adam’s Bridge Separates the Gulf of Mannar from the palk strait.
Question 342. The deepest ocean is-
  1.    Indian
  2.    Atlantic
  3.    Arctic
  4.    Pacific
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Pacific
Answer: (d)The Mariana Trench or Marianas Trench is the deepest part of the world's oceans. It is located in the western Pacific Ocean, to the east of the Mariana Islands. It reaches a maximum-known depth of 10.911 km at the Challenger Deep.
Question 343. Arrange parts of ocean floor according to increasing distance from the coast.
  1.    continental rise, continental shelf, continental slope, deep sea plain
  2.    continental shelf, continental slope, continental rise, deep sea plain
  3.    continental slope, continental shelf, continental rise, deep sea plain
  4.    continental shelf, continental rise, deep sea plain, continental slope
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> continental shelf, continental slope, continental rise, deep sea plain
Answer: (b)
Question 344. Agulhas current flows in
  1.    South Atlantic Ocean
  2.    North Atlantic Ocean
  3.    The Indian Ocean
  4.    The Pacific Ocean
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> The Indian Ocean
Answer: (c)
Question 345. Which of the following cities is located on Lake Superior?
  1.    Duluth
  2.    Detroit
  3.    Chicago
  4.    Buffalo
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Duluth
Answer: (a)
Question 346. Ten Degree Channel separates
  1.    Lakshadweep from Maldives
  2.    India from Sri Lanka
  3.    Andaman from Nicobar Islands
  4.    Andaman from Myanmar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Andaman from Nicobar Islands
Answer: (c)
Question 347. Which one of the following is correctly matched?
  1.    Gulf of Tonking — Malaysia
  2.    Gulf of Po hai — Thailand
  3.    Gulf of Carpentaria — Italy
  4.    Gulf of Sidra — Libya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Gulf of Sidra — Libya
Answer: (d) Gulf of Carpentaria – Australia Gulf of Sidra – Libya Gulf of Po hai – China Gulf of Tonking – Vietnam All these are names of gulfs associated with the following countries.
Question 348. Mr X has been invited to participate in a conference to be held at Buenos Aires. He has choosen the following shortest flight route Mumbai to Frankfurt (non-stop) Frankfurt to Sao Paulo (non-stop) Sao Paulo to Buenos Aires (non-stop) Which one of the following seas will likely to be flown over by Mr X ?
  1.    Black Sea
  2.    Beautfort Sea
  3.    Tasman Sea
  4.    Labrador Sea
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Black Sea
Answer: (a)Mr X will likely to be flown over Black Sea. Since Black Sea is bounded by Europe, Anatolia and Caucasus, it is ultimately connected to the Atlantic Ocean.
Question 349. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
  1.    Lake Athabaska – Canada
  2.    Lake Raindeer - Russia
  3.    Titicaca Lake - Bolivia - Peru
  4.    Lake Urmia - Iran
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Lake Raindeer - Russia
Answer: (b)
Question 350. Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?
  1.    Arctic Ocean
  2.    Atlantic Ocean
  3.    Pacific Ocean
  4.    Indian Ocean
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Pacific Ocean
Answer: (c)
The Great Barrier Reef is located off the northeastern coast of Queensland, Australia in the Coral Sea on the western edge of the Pacific Ocean.
It is the world’s largest coral reef system, composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,300 kilometres over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres.

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