Question : The largest current, because of its dark waters is known as the 'black current' and that is:
Option 1: Gulf Stream
Option 2: Kuroshio Current
Option 3: California Current
Option 4: Antarctic Current
Correct Answer: Kuroshio Current
Solution : The correct option is Kuroshio Current.
The Kuroshio, which means 'Black Current' in Japanese, is a warm ocean current that flows up the East coast of Asia and under the influence of the westerly winds towards North America. It is also known as the Japan Current and is the counterpart of the Gulf Stream.
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