Which ocean current is known as the 'Black Stream'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which ocean current is known as the 'Black Stream'?

A. Kuroshio

B. Canary

C. Oyashio

D. Benguela

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Kuroshio Current is a warm Pacific Ocean current often called the Black Stream.

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