General Knowledge MCQs & Hindi GK Quizzes

Question #69627

Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the?

A Earth on the Moon

B Earth on the Sun

C Sun and Moon on the Earth

D Moon on the Earth

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Question #69626

Tidal range denotes the?

A Rise of sea water and its movement toward the coast

B Fall of sea water and its movement toward the sea

C Rise and fall of sea water due to gravitational forces

D Difference between high and low tide

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Question #69625

Which one of the following is the tide produced as a consequence of moon and sun pulling the earth in the same direction?

A Spring tide

B Neap tide

C High tide

D Low tide

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Question #69624

Tides in the sea have stored in them?

A Gravitational potential energy

B A combination of all the three forms of energy

C Hydraulic energy

D Kinetic energy

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Question #69623

Spring tide means?

A Higher high tide, higher low tide

B Higher high tide, lower low tide

C Lower high tide, lower low tide

D Lower high tide, higher low tide

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Question #69622

Tides in the sea are caused by?

A Effect of Sun

B Effect of Moon

C Combined effect of Moon and Sun

D Gravitational force of Earth and Sun

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Question #69621

Salinity of sea water refers to the salt content expressed in terms of gram per kilograms. The average salt content is?

A 30%

B 35%

C 40%

D 45%

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Question #69620

Neap tides occur during which of the following phases of the moon?

A First quarter only

B First and third quarter

C Second and third quarter

D Fourth quarter only

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Question #69619

Major source of oceanic salinity is?

A Rivers

B Land

C Wind

D Ash from volcanoes

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Question #69618

Average salinity of water of Arabian sea is?

A 25ppt

B 35ppt

C 45ppt

D 55ppt

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