Dying sea birds along the Kerala coast may be----- signs of potentially dangerous changes in the temperature of the ocean.

Uranium, ______ , is an exceedingly rare and potentially dangerous element.

A

to found in trace quantities

B

found in trace quantities

C

finding in trace quantities

D

to be found in trace quantities

Unlike other parts of the Indian Coast, fishing industry has not developed along the Saurashtra coast because

A

there are few indentions suitable for fishing

B

of overwhelming dependence on agriculture and animal husbandary

C

the sea water is relatively more saline

D

of industrial development leading to widespread pollution of coastal area

The Atlantic Ocean routes are busier than the Pacific Ocean routes because Atlantic Ocean ________

A

Routes are shorter

B

Routes are not so dangerous

C

Is surrounded on both sides by industrialised nations

D

Has better shipping facilities

Which of the following caused radioactive pollution along the coast of Kerala ?

A

Plutonium

B

Zinc

C

Thorium

D

Radium

An abnormal rise in the level of the sea along a coast caused by the onshore winds of a winds of a severe cyclone is --- .

A

storm surge

B

coastline

C

onshore

D

swamps

Fogs formed along, the sea-coast are due to ________

A

Advection

B

Radiaton

C

Convection

D

Conduction

India has eight coastal states but more than half the sea salt is made along the Gujarat coast because

A

Gandhiji started the salt movement in Gujarat

B

Low rainfall and relative humidity are ideal for the production of salt through evaporation of sea water

C

Kandla port exports salt

D

The salinity of sea water is very high near the Gujarat coast

Why does the west coast of India receive more rainfall from southwest monsoon than the east coast?

A

Unlike the east coast this coast is straight

B

The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall

C

The east coast is broader than the west coast

D

The Eastern Ghats extend parallel to wind direction

Why does the west coast of India receive more rainfall from south-west monsoon than the east coast?

A

Unlike the east coast this coast is straight

B

The Western Ghats obstruct the windscausing rainfall

C

The east coast is broader than the west coast

D

The Eastern Ghats extend parallel to winddirection

Time held me green and dying though I sang in my chains like the sea.' These lines have been quoted from Dylan Thomas' poem-

A

The Flower

B

Fern Hill

C

After the Funeral

D

By Fire

Dying sea birds along the Kerala coast may be----- signs of potentially dangerous changes in the temperature of the ocean.

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