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Oceans, Seas, Gulfs & Bays MCQs (71–80)

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71.
Which of the following is the largest Gulf in the world?
Correct Answer: A. Gulf of Mexico
One-liner
The largest gulf in the world is the Gulf of Mexico.
72.
The Pacific Ocean covers approximately what fraction of the earth's surface?
Correct Answer: A. 1/3
One-liner
The Pacific Ocean covers approximately 1/3 of the Earth's surface.
73.
The most Southern oceans of the world is _?
Correct Answer: B. Antarctic Ocean
One-liner
The most southern ocean of the world is the Antarctic Ocean, also known as the Southern Ocean.
74.
About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by ?
Correct Answer: C. Water
One-liner
About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.
75.
What is the depth of Pacific Ocean?
Correct Answer: A. 4,280 metres
One-liner
The average depth of the Pacific Ocean is 4,280 metres.
76.
Mariana Trench is located in which ocean?
Correct Answer: C. Pacific Ocean
One-liner
The Mariana Trench is located in the Pacific Ocean and is the deepest oceanic trench on Earth.
77.
Which is the deepest place of Indian Ocean?
Correct Answer: D. Java Trench
One-liner
The deepest place in the Indian Ocean is the Java Trench (also known as the Sunda Trench).
78.
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Which of the following countries shares a border with the Mediterranean Sea?
Correct Answer: A. Turkey
One-liner
Turkey shares a border with the Mediterranean Sea along its southern coast.
79.
Where is the most water found?
Correct Answer: B. In oceans
One-liner
The most water on Earth is found in oceans, which hold about 97% of all water on the planet.
80.
Under which sea, the world's oldest known intact shipwreck has been discovered by a team of maritime archaeologists?
Correct Answer: C. Black Sea
One-liner
The world's oldest known intact shipwreck was discovered by maritime archaeologists under the Black Sea.

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