Miscellaneous World Geography - Study Mode

[#241] What is the similarity between Milwaukee Deep, Java Trench and Challenger Deep?
Correct Answer

(B) They are the deepest points of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans, respectively

Explanation

Solution: Milwaukee Deep, Java Trench and Challenger Deep are the deepest points of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans, respectively.

[#242] The term "epicentre" is associated with
Correct Answer

(C) Earthquakes

Explanation

Solution: The term "epicentre" is associated with Earthquakes. The epicenter is the point on the earth's surface vertically above the hypocenter (or focus), point in the crust where a seismic rupture begins.

[#243] The ________ mountains crossing the Great Plains and the ________ Sea further south separate Europe from Asia.
Correct Answer

(B) Ural, Caspian

Explanation

Solution: The Ural mountains crossing the Great Plains and the Caspian Sea further south separate Europe from Asia.

[#244] Which of the following separates Asia and Africa?
Correct Answer

(B) Suez Canal

Explanation

Solution: Suez Canal connects Mediterranean Sea with Red Sea & separates African continent from Asia continent.

[#245] The river Mahaweli flows through
Correct Answer

(C) Sri Lanka

Explanation

Solution: The river Mahaweli flows through Sri Lanka. Mahaweli Ganga, (Sinhalese: “Great Sandy River”), river, central and eastern Sri Lanka. At 208 mi (335 km) in length, it is Sri Lanka’s longest river.