Question : Among the world's oceans, which ocean has the widest continental shelf?
Option 1: Antarctic Ocean
Option 2: Arctic Ocean
Option 3: Indian Ocean
Option 4: Atlantic Ocean
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Correct Answer: Arctic Ocean
Solution : The correct option is the Arctic Ocean.
A section of a continent buried beneath a body of relatively shallow water is referred to as a shelf sea, called a continental shelf. From the coast of Siberia into the Arctic Ocean, the continental shelf in the world stretches about 1,500 km (approximately 930 miles). The largest and deepest ocean in the world is the Pacific Ocean.
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Question : The largest ocean is
Option 1: Atlantic Ocean
Option 2: Indian Ocean
Option 3: Arctic Ocean
Option 4: Pacific Ocean
Question : Directions: Select the correct alternative to indicate the arrangement of the following terms in a logical and meaningful order in terms of area (km²). 1. Atlantic Ocean 2. Pacific Ocean 3. Southern Ocean 4. Arctic Ocean 5. Indian Ocean
Option 1: 4, 3, 5, 2, 1
Option 2: 4, 3, 1, 2, 5
Option 3: 4, 1, 3, 2, 5
Option 4: 4, 3, 5, 1, 2
Question : The canal which links Atlantic Ocean with Pacific Ocean is
Option 1: Suez
Option 2: Malacca
Option 3: Panama
Option 4: Gibralter
Question : Under which ministry does the Indian Antarctic Act aim at having India's national measures for protecting the Antarctic environment along with the dependent and associated ecosystems and proposes to set up the Indian Antarctic Authority (IAA)?
Option 1: Ministry of Power
Option 2: Ministry of Earth Sciences
Option 3: Ministry of Textiles
Option 4: Ministry of Science and Technology
Question : Which is the most powerful river in the world in terms of its volume and extensive drainage into the Atlantic Ocean?
Option 1: Congo
Option 2: Amazon
Option 3: Amur
Option 4: Nile
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