UPSC 2024 • Q89Geography (Physical, Indian & Spatial Mapping)Medium
Oceanography & Marine Systems
Consider the following statements:
1. The Red Sea receives very little precipitation in any form.
2. No water enters the Red Sea from rivers.
Consider the following factors: 1. Rotation of the Earth 2. Air pressure and wind 3. Density of ocean water 4. Revolution of the Earth. Which of the above factors influence the ocean currents?
On the planet earth, most of the freshwater exists as ice caps and glaciers. Out of the remaining freshwater, the largest proportion
The most important fishing grounds of the world are found in the regions where
What explains the eastward flow of the equatorial counter-current?
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