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"?

 ◉ labrador current

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 ◉ curile stream

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 ◉ humboldt current

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 ◉ cold ocean current

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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

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 ◉ Atlantic Ocean

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

 ◉ Western Atlantic runoff

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 ◉ South atlantic runoff

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 ◉ Northern atlantic runoff

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 ◉ Eastern Atlantic runoff

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

 ◉ Alternatively positive and negative charged

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 ◉ Electrical inevitable

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 ◉ Negatively charged

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 ◉ Positively charged

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

 ◉ Peru Dhara

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 ◉ Meru Dhara

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 ◉ Rich stream

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 ◉ None of them

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

 ◉ Labrador

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 ◉ Tropical

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 ◉ Canary

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 ◉ Curyl

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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?

 ◉ Golfstream

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 ◉ labrador current

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 ◉ Focalland stream

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 ◉ Curosivo

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

 ◉ Ganga and Brahmaputra

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 ◉ Chenab and Jhelum

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 ◉ Ganga and Yamuna

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 ◉ Ravi and Sutlej

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

 ◉ East equivalent stream

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 ◉ north equatorial current

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 ◉ Western stream

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 ◉ Labrador stream

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

 ◉ Atlantic Ocean

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 ◉ Indian Ocean

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 ◉ Pacific Ocean

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 ◉ Arabian Sea

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

 ◉ Alice

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 ◉ Fiji

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 ◉ Tonga

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 ◉ Hawaiian Islands

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Q. In which ocean is the Sargassi Sea located?

 ◉ Indian Ocean

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 ◉ Pacific Ocean

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 ◉ Atlantic Ocean

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 ◉ Arctic Ocean

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

 ◉ earthquake

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 ◉ tide

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 ◉ hurricane

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 ◉ Waves

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