UPSC Geography Drainage Question Bank Hydrosphere

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    Which one of the following factors is responsible for the change in the regular direction of the ocean currents in the Indian Ocean?

    A)  Indian Ocean is half an ocean

    B)  Indian Ocean has monsoon drift

    C)  Indian Ocean is a land-locked ocean

    D)  Indian Ocean has greater variation in salinity

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Due to the monsoon drift of Indian ocean, its regular direction of the ocean currents changes twice an year.


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