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UPSC 2000 · Q12 · Geography › Oceanography · Save
Consider the following statements: I. Tides are of great help in navigation and fishing. II. High tide enables big ships to enter or leave the harbour safely. III. Tide prevents siltation in the harbours. IV. Kandla and Diamond Harbour are tidal ports.
Which of these statements are correct?
(a) I and IV
(b) II, III and IV
(c) I, II and III
(d) I, II, III and IV
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Answer: (d) I, II, III and IV
UPSC 2000 · Q14 · Geography › Oceanography · Save
Match List I with List II
and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List I (Oceanic Trench) I. Aleutian II. Kermadec III. Sunda IV. S. Sandwich
List II (Location) A) Indian Ocean B) North Pacific Ocean C) South Pacific Ocean D) South Atlantic Ocean
Codes:
(a) I-B, II-D, III-A, IV-C
(b) I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D
(c) I-A, II-C, III-B, IV-D
(d) I-A, II-D, III-B, IV-C
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Answer: (b) I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D