MCQ Class 6 Social Science Chapter 2 Oceans and Continents Advertisement 1. What does the marine flora mainly consist of?Algae and seaweedsPenguins and sealsCoral reefsSharks and whalesQuestion 1 of 232. Which of the following is NOT a continent?AsiaAntarcticaPacificAfricaQuestion 2 of 233. The Earth is often called the ‘Blue Planet’ because:It has many riversIt appears blue from space due to its atmosphereMost of its surface is covered by waterIts sky is blueQuestion 3 of 234. Which of the following is an example of a natural disaster originating in the ocean?TsunamiDroughtForest fireEarthquakeQuestion 4 of 235. What is the purpose of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning System?To track cyclonesTo detect tsunamis and provide early warningsTo monitor ocean temperaturesTo measure water salinityQuestion 5 of 236. What do the white shapes across the globe represent in satellite images of Earth?IcebergsCloudsGlaciersPolar ice capsQuestion 6 of 237. Which of the following natural disasters is often caused by an underwater volcanic eruption or earthquake?TornadoTsunamiCycloneEarthquakeQuestion 7 of 238. What is the Vedic deity associated with oceans, according to Indian tradition?IndraAgniVarunaSuryaQuestion 8 of 239. Which ocean is the third largest in the world?Atlantic OceanSouthern OceanIndian OceanArctic OceanQuestion 9 of 2310. Which of the following continents is sometimes considered one with Asia for geological purposes, creating a supercontinent called Eurasia?AfricaAustraliaEuropeNorth AmericaQuestion 10 of 2311. Which ocean lies primarily in the Southern Hemisphere?Arctic OceanPacific OceanIndian OceanAtlantic OceanQuestion 11 of 2312. Which continent has the largest population?North AmericaEuropeAsiaAfricaQuestion 12 of 2313. What do we call smaller bodies of water connected to oceans, like the Arabian Sea or the Bay of Bengal?LakesGulfsRiversBaysQuestion 13 of 2314. Which ocean has the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal as its parts?Atlantic OceanPacific OceanSouthern OceanIndian OceanQuestion 14 of 2315. Which continent is located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere?AntarcticaSouth AmericaNorth AmericaAustraliaQuestion 15 of 2316. What proportion of the planet's water is freshwater?3%25%50%10%Question 16 of 2317. Which of the following is a major cause of pollution in oceans?OverfishingDeforestationFreshwater runoffPlastic wasteQuestion 17 of 2318. Which hemisphere holds more water?Northern HemisphereSouthern HemisphereBoth are equalIt changes seasonallyQuestion 18 of 2319. What is the largest source of oxygen production on Earth?ForestsGlaciersOceansGrasslandsQuestion 19 of 2320. What is the term for the rich plant life found in the oceans?FaunaCoralAlgaeFloraQuestion 20 of 2321. Which of the following statements about continents is correct?Africa and Asia are one continentEurope and Africa are one continentNorth and South America are sometimes considered one continentAustralia is the largest continentQuestion 21 of 2322. Which continent is located at the southernmost part of the world?AfricaAntarcticaAustraliaSouth AmericaQuestion 22 of 2323. Which group of Indian islands is located in the Bay of Bengal?Lakshadweep IslandsAndaman and Nicobar IslandsMaldivesHawaiian IslandsQuestion 23 of 23 Loading...
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