Ocean currents are large-scale movements of seawater driven by wind, temperature, and salinity. They play a vital role in the global climate system, transporting heat and nutrients around the planet.

Here you are given Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on the Ocean Currentsthe topic of General Knowledge. First of all, you have to read all the GK questions related to Ocean Currents and click on one correct answer for each question. If your answer is correct, you will be displayed with a ✅ sign, but if your answer is wrong, a ❌ sign will be displayed, so that you can identify the correct answer you have given.

Q. What kind of stream is the "Canary Stream"?

 ◉ cold ocean current

✅ Correct

 ◉ curile stream

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ labrador current

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ humboldt current

❌ Incorrect

Q. Gulf Stream, Brazil Current and Canary Current are found in which ocean?

 ◉ Indian Ocean

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 ◉ Arabian Sea

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 ◉ Pacific Ocean

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Atlantic Ocean

✅ Correct

Q. What is the movement of the Brazil current towards the east called?

 ◉ South atlantic runoff

✅ Correct

 ◉ Western Atlantic runoff

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Eastern Atlantic runoff

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Northern atlantic runoff

❌ Incorrect

Q. How is a conductor at the time of carrying current?

 ◉ Positively charged

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 ◉ Negatively charged

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 ◉ Alternatively positive and negative charged

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 ◉ Electrical inevitable

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which ocean current is associated with the "El Nino" effect?

 ◉ Peru Dhara

✅ Correct

 ◉ Meru Dhara

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Rich stream

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ None of them

❌ Incorrect

Q. What type of ocean current is the Gulf Stream?

 ◉ Tropical

✅ Correct

 ◉ Canary

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Labrador

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Curyl

❌ Incorrect

Q. What are jet streams?

 ◉ High velocity winds

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 ◉ Lower velocity winds

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 ◉ High velocity

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 ◉ None of them

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Q. What is the name of the cold ocean current passing off the coast of North America?

 ◉ Focalland stream

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Curosivo

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Golfstream

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ labrador current

✅ Correct

Q. Meghna' is the combined stream of which two rivers?

 ◉ Ravi and Sutlej

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Ganga and Yamuna

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Chenab and Jhelum

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Ganga and Brahmaputra

✅ Correct

Q. Which current is responsible for increasing the temperature of Western Europe?

 ◉ Labrador stream

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ north equatorial current

✅ Correct

 ◉ East equivalent stream

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Western stream

❌ Incorrect

Q. Gulf Stream, Brazil Current and Canary Current are found in which ocean?

 ◉ Indian Ocean

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 ◉ Arabian Sea

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Pacific Ocean

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Atlantic Ocean

✅ Correct

Q. Which is called the 'Crossroads of the Pacific Ocean'?

 ◉ Tonga

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Fiji

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Hawaiian Islands

✅ Correct

 ◉ Alice

❌ Incorrect

Q. In which ocean is the Sargassi Sea located?

 ◉ Atlantic Ocean

✅ Correct

 ◉ Indian Ocean

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Arctic Ocean

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Pacific Ocean

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is formed on the surface of the oceans due to the gravitational pull of the Sun and the Moon?

 ◉ Waves

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 ◉ earthquake

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 ◉ tide

✅ Correct

 ◉ hurricane

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