[MCQ] Gen Geog - Coral Reefa

Area: Geography – General

Code: Gen-Geo-CReef

(01) Which of the following is necessary for growth of Corals?

1. Muddy Water          2. Fresh Water

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

(02) The largest barrier reef in the world, Great Barrier Reef is located in

[A] east coast of Australia

[B] west coast of Australia

[C] north coast of Australia

[D] south coast of Australia

(03) Consider the following statements:

1. In India, all the three types of Coral Reefs (Barrier Reef, Fringing Reef and Atolls) are found

2. Most of the scientists have acknowledged that global warming as the most significant factor of coral bleaching than the human activities

Which of the above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

(04) In India, which of the following are has witnessed Coral Bleaching due to ‘siltation’?

[A] Andaman and Nicobar Islands

[B] Lakshadweep Islands

[C] Gulf of Kutch

[D] Gulf of Mannar

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