World geography miscellaneous
- The canal which links Atlantic Ocean with Pacific Ocean is
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The Panama Canal is a ship canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean (via the Caribbean Sea) to the Pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a key conduit for international maritime trade.
Correct Option: C
The Panama Canal is a ship canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean (via the Caribbean Sea) to the Pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a key conduit for international maritime trade.
- The largest delta of the world is
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Sundarbans is the world’s largest delta formed by the rivers Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna.
Correct Option: A
Sundarbans is the world’s largest delta formed by the rivers Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna.
- The river which has a greater flow of water than any other river in the world is.
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South America’s Amazon river is the world’s largest river. It flows into the South Atlantic Ocean. Its length is 6,296 km.
Correct Option: B
South America’s Amazon river is the world’s largest river. It flows into the South Atlantic Ocean. Its length is 6,296 km.
- Match the following :
Towns River A.Jabalpur 1.Ravi B.Paris 2. Narmada C.London 3. Siene D. Lahore 4.Thames
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Jabalpur: Narmada; Paris: Seine; London: Thames; and Lahore: Ravi River flows on the north-western side.
Correct Option: A
Jabalpur: Narmada; Paris: Seine; London: Thames; and Lahore: Ravi River flows on the north-western side.
- Volcanic activity is more common in
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The Hawaiian Islands were (and continue to be) continuously formed from volcanic activity initiated at an undersea magma source called a hotspot. As the tectonic plate beneath much of the Pacific Ocean moves to the northwest, the hot spot remains stationary, slowly creating new volcanoes.
Correct Option: A
The Hawaiian Islands were (and continue to be) continuously formed from volcanic activity initiated at an undersea magma source called a hotspot. As the tectonic plate beneath much of the Pacific Ocean moves to the northwest, the hot spot remains stationary, slowly creating new volcanoes.