World Geography | Hydrosphere

World Geography | Hydrosphere

Nov 28, 2024 - 16:00
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1. On the sea level, nearest place to the centre of Earth is?

North Pole
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of equator

2. Datum line

is a horizontal line to the sea level from where heights and depths are measured
is the mean of primary and secondary data
International date line
is an imaginary line which passes through zero degree meridian

3. Which one of the following seas is the deepest?

South China Sea
Bering Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Japan Sea

4. The surface of Earth covered with water is approximately

One-fourth
Half
Two-third
hree-fifth (3/5)

5. The largest part of our hydrosphere is

Atlantic ocean
Indian ocean
Pacific ocean
Antarctica ocean

6. Where is 'Ninety East Ridge' situated?

Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean

7. The tension of gravitational water in the ground is

below 1/3 atmosphere
At 1.25 atmosphere
At 5 atmosphere
At 15 atmosphere

8. The largest amount of fresh water on our planet is in

River
Lakes and streams
Glaciers and mountains
Underground water

9. On the planet Earth, most of the fresh water exists as ice caps and glaciers. Out of the remaining fresh water, the largest proportion

is found in atmosphere as moisture and clouds
is found in fresh water lakes and rivers
Exists as ground water
Exists as soil moisture

10. Which one is the most extensive part of the oceanic floor?

Ocean Deeps
Oceanic Slope
Oceanic Shelves
Deep Sea Plains