Ocean Currents of India

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge about the Ocean Currents of India.
Number of Questions: 15
Created by:
Tags: indian geography coastal and marine geography of india ocean currents of india
Attempted 0/15 Correct 0 Score 0

Which of the following is the strongest ocean current in the Indian Ocean?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Agulhas Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Agulhas Current is the strongest ocean current in the Indian Ocean. It flows along the east coast of Africa from south to north.

Which of the following ocean currents flows along the west coast of India?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. West India Coastal Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The West India Coastal Current flows along the west coast of India from north to south.

Which of the following ocean currents flows along the east coast of India?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. East India Coastal Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The East India Coastal Current flows along the east coast of India from north to south.

Which of the following ocean currents flows in the Arabian Sea?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Arabian Sea Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Arabian Sea Current flows in the Arabian Sea from west to east.

Which of the following ocean currents flows in the Bay of Bengal?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Bay of Bengal Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Bay of Bengal Current flows in the Bay of Bengal from east to west.

Which of the following ocean currents is responsible for the formation of the Lakshadweep Islands?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Lakshadweep Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Lakshadweep Current is responsible for the formation of the Lakshadweep Islands.

Which of the following ocean currents is responsible for the formation of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Andaman and Nicobar Current is responsible for the formation of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Which of the following ocean currents is responsible for the formation of the Maldives?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Maldives Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Maldives Current is responsible for the formation of the Maldives.

Which of the following ocean currents is responsible for the formation of the Sri Lanka?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Sri Lanka Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Sri Lanka Current is responsible for the formation of the Sri Lanka.

Which of the following ocean currents is responsible for the formation of the Mauritius?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Mauritius Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Mauritius Current is responsible for the formation of the Mauritius.

Which of the following ocean currents is responsible for the formation of the Seychelles?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Seychelles Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Seychelles Current is responsible for the formation of the Seychelles.

Which of the following ocean currents is responsible for the formation of the Comoros?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Comoros Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Comoros Current is responsible for the formation of the Comoros.

Which of the following ocean currents is responsible for the formation of the Madagascar?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Madagascar Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Madagascar Current is responsible for the formation of the Madagascar.

Which of the following ocean currents is responsible for the formation of the Socotra?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Socotra Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Socotra Current is responsible for the formation of the Socotra.

Which of the following ocean currents is responsible for the formation of the Maldives?

  1. East African Coastal Current

  2. Somali Current

  3. Maldives Current

  4. Mozambique Current


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Maldives Current is responsible for the formation of the Maldives.

- Hide questions