NCERT Class 7 Geography Chapter 5 MCQ Questions with Answers

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Water Class 7 MCQs Questions with Answers

Question 1.
The average salinity of the oceans is
(a) 45 parts per thousand
(b) 35 parts per thousand
(c) 55 parts per thousand
(d) 65 parts per thousand

Answer

Answer: (b) 35 parts per thousand


Question 2.
Following are the movements that occur in oceans except
(a) Tides
(b) Waves
(c) Currents
(d) Wind

Answer

Answer: (d) Wind


Question 3.
The Labrador Ocean current is _________ current while the Gulf Stream is a _________ current
(a) cold, warm
(b) cold, cold
(c) warm, warm
(d) warm, cold

Answer

Answer: (a) cold, warm


Question 4.
Tsunami is a
(a) French word
(b) Indian word
(c) Chinese word
(d) Japanese word

Answer

Answer: (d) Japanese word


Question 5.
Indira point was in
(a) Kerala
(b) Lakshadweep
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Andaman and Nicobar islands

Answer

Answer: (d) Andaman and Nicobar islands


Question 6.
The major sources of freshwater are as follows except
(a) Ocean
(b) Rivers
(c) Ponds
(d) glaciers

Answer

Answer: (a) Ocean


Question 7.
The rhythmic rise and fall of ocean water twice in a day is called a
(a) Wave
(b) Wind
(c) Tide
(d) Current

Answer

Answer: (c) Tide


Question 8.
How much percentage of saline water is available on earth surface
(a) 97.5
(b) 98.2
(c) 95.2
(d) 93.5

Answer

Answer: (a) 97.5


Question 9.
Dead sea in
(a) Jordan
(b) Lebanon
(c) Egypt
(d) Israel

Answer

Answer: (d) Israel


Question 10.
March 22 is celebrated as World
(a) Earth Day
(b) Environment Day
(c) Water Day
(d) Soil Day

Answer

Answer: (c) Water Day


Question 11.
When the moon is in its first and last quarter, the ocean waters get drawn in diagonally opposite directions by the gravitational pull of sun and earth resulting in low tides. These tides are called
(a) Spring tides
(b) Small tides
(c) Neap tides
(d) Long tides

Answer

Answer: (c) Neap tides


Question 12.
The tsunami of _________ caused widespread damage in the coastal areas of India
(a) 2002
(b) 2001
(c) 2004
(d) 1999

Answer

Answer: (c) 2004


Question 13.
Which river is the longest river in the world
(a) Darling
(b) Ganga
(c) Nile
(d) Amazon

Answer

Answer: (c) Nile


Question 14.
Which ocean is the largest?
(a) Arctic
(b) Atlantic
(c) Indian
(d) Pacific

Answer

Answer: (d) Pacific


Question 15.
What fraction of earth is covered by water
(a) Three-fourth
(b) One-fourth
(c) One-half
(d) One-third

Answer

Answer: (a) Three-fourth


Question 16.
_______ are formed when winds scrape across the ocean surface.
(a) Currents
(b) Waves
(c) Air
(d) Tides

Answer

Answer: (b) Waves


Question 17.
________ are streams of water flowing constantly on the ocean surface in definite directions
(a) High tides
(b) Ocean currents
(c) Wind
(d) Wave

Answer

Answer: (b) Ocean currents


Question 18.
The process by which water continually changes its form and circulates between oceans, atmosphere and land is known as the
(a) Liquid cycle
(b) Ocean cycle
(c) Ice cycle
(d) Water cycle

Answer

Answer: (d) Water cycle


Question 19.
Amazon river is in
(a) Australia
(b) South America
(c) Europe
(d) Africa

Answer

Answer: (b) South America


Question 20.
During a________, the _________ blowing at very high speed form huge waves. These may cause tremendous destruction.
(a) Rain, Winds
(b) Storm, Winds
(c) Winds, Storm
(d) Rain, Storm

Answer

Answer: (b) Storm, Winds


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