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Practice Oceans: Currents and Tides – GK Quiz with Answers – Level 1

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  1. Question 1

    The Siberian shelf, the largest continental shelf in the world, lies in which ocean?

  2. Question 2

    Iceland is a part of which underwater mountain chain?

  3. Question 3

    In which unit is the salinity of sea water usually expressed?

  4. Question 4

    When an ocean wave moves forward, what actually travels forward?

  5. Question 5

    What is the highest point of a wave called?

  6. Question 6

    Which tide occurs when the Sun and the Moon are at right angles to each other?

  7. Question 7

    What is a tide with two high tides and two low tides each day called?

  8. Question 8

    What is the position of the Moon when it is closest to the Earth called?

  9. Question 9

    What is the falling of water between high tide and low tide called?

  10. Question 10

    The Durgaduani tidal power project is located in which Indian state?

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