Geography Hydrosphere

Q. Along the coasts salinity is

A
Stable
B
Lowered
C
Increased
D
Unaffected

Correct Answer

Lowered

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    B)Maharastra
    C)Madhya Pradesh
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    A)Sphere
    B)Geoid
    C)Circle
    D)Hemi-sphere
    Answer: Geoid
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    B)Venus
    C)Earth
    D)Mercury
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    B)Indian Ocean
    C)Arabian Sea
    D)None of these
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    B)Underground Water
    C)Pond
    D)Glacier
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    A)Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
    B)Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu
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  • Q. Temperate grasslands in South America are found on the ________ part of the continent.
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    A)Lakshadweep Islands
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    B)Mediterranean Sea and Caribbean Sea
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