The Peru Current is also known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Peru Current is also known as:

A. Humboldt Current

B. California Current

C. Labrador Current

D. Oyashio Current

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The cold Peru Current flowing along South America's west coast is also called the Humboldt Current.

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