Match List I with List II.
List – I List – II A. Albatross Plateau I. North Atlantic Ocean Ocean B. Telegraph Plateau II. North-West Pacific Ocean C. Amsterdam–St Paul Plateau III. South-East Pacific D. Kuril–Kamchatka Trench IV. Indian Ocean
Geographical Feature Location Matching
This solution details the correct matching of geographical features from List I with their respective ocean locations provided in List II.
Matching Geographical Features and Locations
- A. Albatross Plateau is located in the South-East Pacific Ocean (List II - 3). This prominent undersea plateau is found in the southeastern part of the Pacific Ocean.
- B. Telegraph Plateau is situated in the North Atlantic Ocean (List II - 1). It is a significant feature related to transatlantic telegraph cable routes.
- C. Amsterdam–St Paul Plateau is found in the Indian Ocean (List II - 4). This oceanic plateau is located south of Australia in the Indian Ocean.
- D. Kuril–Kamchatka Trench lies in the North-West Pacific Ocean (List II - 2). It is a deep oceanic trench situated off the coast of Kamchatka Peninsula and the Kuril Islands.
Correct Matching Combination
Summarizing the correct pairings:
- A matches with 3 (South-East Pacific Ocean)
- B matches with 1 (North Atlantic Ocean)
- C matches with 4 (Indian Ocean)
- D matches with 2 (North-West Pacific Ocean)
The correct sequence representing this match is A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2.
Important Questions from Oceanography
- What does the term 'halocline' refer to in oceanography?
Arrange the following five zones of the pelagic region of an ocean in the increasing order of its depth from the surface.
1. Mesopelagic
2. Epipelagic
3. Abyssopelagic
4. Bathypelagic
5. Hadopelagic
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:- What is the correct sequence of the given geographic feature from South to North?
- Consider the following statements relating to Sea Salinity :
1. The ocean salinity depends on evaporation and precipitation
2. Any change in the temperature or density influences the salinity
3. Major source of sea salinity is terrestrial discharge by rivers
Which of the statements given above are correct? If a place is affected by Tide at 6:00 AM Monday, normally at what time the same place will be affected by Ebb?
