Rivers MCQs Section 1
The answers of questions marked with * are subject to change with time
Last Updated: 08 Jan 2022
- Oceans cover how much of the Earth’s surface?
A. 75%
B. 71%
C. 70%
D. 76%
Asst S&GAD-14/PMS (P) GK-20
- Less than 1% of Earth’s water is fresh water but the oceans contain _____ of the Earth’s water.
A. 87%
B. 97%
C. 77%
D. 99%
PMS (P) GK-19
- Around _____ of global trade is carried through the sea route.*
A. 65%
B. 80%
C. 40%
D. 92%
Asst PESSI LHRD-21
- What is meant by Meander:
A. A barren area
B. A bend/curve in a river
C. A grassy area
D. A frozen lake
Labour Officer-20
- This sea is the birthplace of several ancient civilizations such as Minoans of Crete, the Mycenaean civilization of the Peloponnese, Athens and Sparta.
A. Aral Sea
B. Black Sea
C. Aegean Sea
D. Sea of Azov
Asst S&GAD-15
- This sea is bordered by Ukraine on the North, Russia on the East, the Crimean peninsula on the West, and is connected to the Black Sea on the South.
A. Sea of Marmara
B. Aral Sea
C. Sea of Azov
D. Celtic Sea
Asst S&GAD-14
- Located just North of the Mediterranean Sea, and between Italy and Greece , this sea is the origin of a famous myth:
A. Ligurian Sea
B. Tyrrhenian Sea
C. Ionian Sea
D. Adriatic Sea
Asst S&GAD-14
- Including port cities such as Venice, which sea separates the Italian peninsula (Italy) and Balkan peninsula (Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia and Albania).
A. Ionian Sea
B. Adriatic Sea
C. Aegean Sea
D. Tyrrhenian Sea
Asst S&GAD-15