Oceanography CDS Questions

Oceanography MCQ Questions

13.
Which of the following state made roof top rain water harvesting compulsory across the state?
A.
Tamil Nadu
B.
Kerala
C.
Maharashtra
D.
Rajasthan
ANSWER :
A. Tamil Nadu
14.
How many types of ocean floors are there?
A.
2
B.
3
C.
4
D.
5
ANSWER :
C. 4
15.
Upward and downward movement of ocean water is known as the __________
A.
Tide
B.
Wave
C.
Current
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
A. Tide
16.
________ is a event which causes enormous physical damage to property, loss of life and change in the environment.
A.
Hazard
B.
Mitigation
C.
Flood
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
A. Hazard
17.
Seaward movement of water is known as ________
A.
Tide
B.
Wave
C.
Current
D.
Undertow
ANSWER :
D. Undertow
18.
The current of the Indian Ocean is _______
A.
The east wind drift
B.
north wind drift
C.
The west wind drift
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
C. The west wind drift