Which of the following statement is/are correct? Gulf of Tonkin- located in the East of Vietnam Gulf of Oman- located between Iranian Plateau and Oman Gulf of Aquaba- Located between Aquaba and the Sinai Peninsula Gulf of Ob- Part of Arctic Ocean Select the correct code from below.

Which of the following statement is/are correct? Gulf of Tonkin- located in the East of Vietnam Gulf of Oman- located between Iranian Plateau and Oman Gulf of Aquaba- Located between Aquaba and the Sinai Peninsula Gulf of Ob- Part of Arctic Ocean Select the correct code from below. Correct Answer All of the above

The correct answer is option 4, i.e, All of the above.

• Gulf of Tonkin:
  • It is a northern arm of the South China Sea.
  • It is a body of water located off the coast of Northern Vietnam and South China.
  • Gulf of Tonkin incident:
    • Started: Lyndon Johnson 
    • It was passed on August 5, 1964, by the US.
    • Congress after an alleged attack on two US naval destroyers stationed off the coast of Vietnam.
    • The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution effectively launched America's full-scale involvement in the Vietnam War.
• Gulf of Oman:
  • The gulf is 200 miles wide between Cape al-Hadd in Oman and Gwadar Bay on the Pakistan-Iran border.
  • It is 350 miles long and connects with the Persian Gulf to the northwest through the Strait of Hormuz.
  • It offers the only entrance from the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean into the Persian Gulf.
• Gulf of Aquaba:
  • The gulf serves as a connecting point for the African and Asian continents.
  • Egypt, Israel, Jordan and Saudi Arabia all have coastlines on the Gulf of Aquaba.
  • It is located to the east of the Sinai peninsula and west of the Arabian peninsula.
  • It is a large gulf of the Red Sea. 
• Gulf of Ob:
  • It is a bay of Arctic Ocean.
  • Located in Northern Russia at the mouth of the Ob River.
  • It is about 1000 km long and varies in width from about 50 km to 80 km.
  • It generally runs north and south.
  • The Taz Estuary is an eastern side-branch formed by the Taz River.
  • Beluga whales seasonally migrate to the Gulf of Ob.