Which of the following is the correct ascending order of the given minerals in terms of their presence in the Earth's crust? 1. Amphibolite 2. Mica 3. Pyroxene
2, 1, 3
Correct Answer: (c) 2, 1, 3
Explanation: Mica is the most abundant in the Earth's crust, followed by amphibolite, and pyroxene is least common.
Which one among the following statements with reference to Benguela current is NOT correct?
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 |
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: