QUIZ QUESTIONS ON OCEANS AND SEAS

Directions: In the questions given below, four options have been given. Click on the option which you think is the RIGHT ANSWER to the question.

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Question

1. Tides in the sea are caused by -

2. Which of the following oceans is between Africa and Australia?

3. The canal joining Baltic Sea to North Sea is -

4. Which of the following is the smallest ocean of the world?

5. Through which one of the following Straits, does a tunnel connect the United Kingdom and France?

6. The headquarters of International Maritime Organisation, the specialised agency of UNO located?

7. Sargasso Sea is a part of :

8. The Suez Canal connects -

9. The sea bed sloping gradually and bordering the continent is known as -

10. The oceans cover ______ of the surface of the earth.

11. Bosphorus Strait links :

12. Which of the following countries does not have a coastline with Arabian Sea?

13. Suez Canal was nationalized in the year :




Question

14. The land near which of the following is considered the lowest point on land on earth?

15. Which of the following is referred to as Pirates' Alley because of increased number of pirate activities in it?


16. Where is the deepest part of world's ocean located?

17. Which of the following oceans has the most coral reefs?

18. Which of the following oceans holds almost 50% of total water on the planet?

19. Match the seas with the coastal countries?

SeaCountry
1. Red SeaA. China
2. Black SeaB. Russia
3. Yellow SeaC. Turkey
4. White SeaD. Saudi Arabia

20. Which of the following oceans has the most trenches or deeps?

21. A shallow body of water protected from a larger body of water (usually the ocean) by sandbars, barrier islands, or coral reefs is called -

22. The much-in-news Guantanamo Bay is located in which of the following countries?

23. Which country has the longest coastline in the world?

24. Which is the largest gulf in the world?

25. The busiest ocean from the point of view of trade is