Oceanography - Geography Objective Type Questions with Answers

Answer: Option [B]

'Kuroshio current' is a Oceanic current and it is available in North Pacific Ocean. Kuroshio current also known as Japan current is a north-flowing ocean current on the west side of the North Pacific Ocean. It transports the warm water northwards towards the polasr region. The warm waters of the Kuroshio Current sustain the coral reefs of Japan, the northernmost coral reefs in the world.

Answer: Option [A]

The correct answer is Angel Falls of Venezuela. Angel Falls called Salto Angel in Venezuela with a height of 979 metres i.e. 3212 ft is the highest waterfall in the world.

Answer: Option [C]

The correct answer is Lake Titicaca. The highest commercially navigable lake is Lake Titicaca, which lies in the Altiplano at a height of 3,810 m (12,500 ft) above sea level on the Andean border between Peru and Bolivia.

Answer: Option [A]

The correct answer is Caspian Sea. The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, often described as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea.

Answer: Option [D]

The correct answer is Benguela Current. Benguela Current, oceanic current that is a branch of the West Wind Drift of the Southern Hemisphere. It flows northward in the South Atlantic Ocean along the west coast of southern Africa nearly to the Equator before merging with the westward-flowing Atlantic South Equatorial Current.