General Knowledge :: Hydrosphere
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Consider the following statements:
1. The Benguela current had its influence in the formation of Kalahari Desert.
2. The Agulhas current has its influence in the formation of Thar Desert.
3. The currents of Northern Indian Ocean change their course of flow twice a year.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? - On the bank of which river is New York situated?
- Which is the largest fresh water lake in the world ?
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Which of the following statements are true regarding distribution of world population?
I. Only 10 percent of the total population lives in the southern hemisphere
II. Nearly two-thirds of the total population live within 500 km of sea
III. Nearly 80 percent of the total population lives within 500 meters altitude above sea levels -
Consider the following percentages regarding the world's water resources:
1. Oceans and lakes - 95%
2. Frozen as ice - 4%
3. For man's use - 1%
Which of the above are correct percentages? - Among the world oceans, which ocean is having the widest continental shelf?
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