Which one of the following factors is responsible for the change in the regular direction of the ocean currents in the Indian Ocean?
A. Indian Ocean is 'half an ocean'
B. Indian Ocean has Monsoon drift
C. Indian Ocean is a land-locked ocean
D. Indian Ocean has greater variation in salinity
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Indian Ocean has Monsoon drift factors is responsible for the change in the regular direction of the ocean currents in the Indian Ocean. The currents in the northern portion of the Indian Ocean change their direction from season to season in response to the seasonal rhythm of the monsoons.The Marine cliffs are formed mainly due to
A. Ocean Currents
B. Structure of Shall
C. Coast of Sea
D. Depth of The Ocean
Hawaiian islands are located in ________
A. North Atlantic Ocean
B. South Atlantic Ocean
C. North Pacific Ocean
D. South Pacific Ocean
Victoria Falls in Africa are located on ________
A. River Niger
B. River Congo
C. River Zambezi
D. River Nile
The Atlantic Ocean routes are busier than the Pacific Ocean routes because Atlantic Ocean ________
A. Routes are shorter
B. Routes are not so dangerous
C. Is surrounded on both sides by industrialised nations
D. Has better shipping facilities
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