A. depth is more
B. breadth is more
C. flow is fast
D. gradient is more
✅ The correct answer is option C.
12. In which of the following is the Great Barrier Reef located?
A. Coral Sea
B. Solomon Sea
C. Bismarck Sea
D. Arafura Sea
✅ The correct answer is option A.
10. Atmospheric temperature increasing at the higher altitudes is called –
A. Radiation
B. Inversion
C. Conduction
D. Convection
✅ The correct answer is option B.
8. Which of the following reasons is responsible for lack of vegetation in the deserts?
A. Heavy volume of sands
B. Absence of B-horizon in the soil
C. High temperature
D. Lack of rainfall
✅ The correct answer is option D.
7. Which of the following winds is called anti-trade wind? (1)
A. Chinook
B. Cyclone
C. Typhoon
D. Westerlies
✅ The correct answer is option A.
6. The solar radiation coming to Earth is called –
A. Radiant energy
B. Insolation
C. Sunshine
D. Terrestrial radiation
✅ The correct answer is option B.
5. The rhythmic rise and fall of ocean water twice in a day called –
A. Tide
B. Ocean current
C. Wave
D. Water cycle
✅ The correct answer is option A.
4. The deflection of the winds to the right in the northern hemisphere is caused by :
A. revolution of the earth
B. rotation of the earth
C. uneven heating of the earth
D. All the above
✅ The correct answer is option B.
23. Waves approaching the shore is known as –
A. Swash
B. Tsunami
C. Currents
D. Tide
✅ The correct answer is option B.
22. Atoll is a kind of –
A. sand-dune
B. lake
C. sandbar
D. inland sea
✅ The correct answer is option D.