Oceanography (The Hydrosphere) MCQ Questions
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21
Name the city of Russia that is known as 'Venice of North'.
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22
Which of the following Island is known as "The Land of Promise"?
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23
What are the causes of high-tide low tide formation in the oceans ?
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24
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).
- Assertion (A) : During the times of neap-tide, high-tide is below normal and low-tide is above normal.
- Reason (R) : Neap-tides occurs during the new moon instead of full-Moon.
- Choose the correct answer using following options –
- (A) and (R) both are correct, and (R) is correct explanation of
- (A).
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25
In which one of the following positions given in the figure sea-tide would have maximum height ?
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26
The high tide in the Ocean is caused by
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27
What is a diurnal tide cycle?
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28
What do we call a high tide that occurs on the opposite side of the Earth from the Moon?
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29
What do we call the flow of water as the tide rises or falls?
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30
What is the tidal range?