A watershed is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A watershed is:

A. A river mouth

B. A delta

C. A divide separating drainage basins

D. A waterfall

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

A watershed is a ridge or elevated area that separates different drainage basins.

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Which ocean current is responsible for the formation of the Atacama Desert?

A. Brazil Current

B. Agulhas Current

C. Gulf Stream

D. Humboldt Current

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The cold Humboldt (Peru) Current reduces rainfall along the west coast of South America, contributing to the Atacama Desert.

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The ozone concentration is highest at an altitude of approximately:

A. 5-10 km

B. 40-60 km

C. 15-35 km

D. 70-90 km

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The ozone layer is concentrated mainly in the stratosphere between 15 and 35 km.

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The water cycle is also known as:

A. Rock Cycle

B. Nitrogen Cycle

C. Hydrological Cycle

D. Carbon Cycle

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The hydrological cycle describes the continuous movement of water between land, oceans, and atmosphere.

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