The Red Sea is an example of a 

(a) folded structure (b) faulted structure (c) lava structure (d) residual structure

DIRECTIONS  :  Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.

(a) A – 2; B – 1; C – 4; D – 3

(b) A – 2; B – 4; C – 1; D – 3

(c) A – 3; B – 1; C – 4; D – 2

(d) A – 3; B – 4; C – 1; D – 2

The term ‘Apogee’ refers to which one of the following? 

(a) A point in the orbit of the moon at which it is farthest from the earth. 

(b) A point in the orbit of the moon at which it is nearest to the earth. 

(c) Portion of surface of the moon opposite to the earth. 

(d) Portion of surface of the moon facing the earth.

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? 

(a) Kuroshio  : Warm ocean current 

(b) Labrador  : Warm ocean current 

(c) Benguela  : Cold ocean current 

(d) Oyashio  : Cold ocean current

Which among the following statements about the North Atlantic Drift is/are correct? 

1. It keeps the west coast of Northern Europe ice free. 

2. It is responsible for the warm air mass which interacts with the cold air mass from the Polar region and causes rainfall in Western Europe. 

3. It meets the Labrador current near Vancouver Island and causes dense fog. 

Select the correct answer using the code given below 

(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 (c) 2 only (d) 1 and 3

Consider the following statements: 

1. Tides are of great help in navigation and fishing.

 2. High tide enables big ships to enter or leave the harbour safely. 

3. Tide prevents siltation in the harbours. 

4. Kandla and Diamond Harbour are tidal ports. 

Which of these statements are correct? 

(a) 1 and 4 (b) 2, 3 and 4 (c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Dolphin Challenger Ridge is located in 

(a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean