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Water Quiz (Class 7)

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Huge tidal waves formed due to earthquakes in water are called _____________.

a)

cyclone

b)

tsunami

c)

tornado

d)

spring tide

2.

One example of a warm current is the ______________.

a)

Gulf Stream

b)

Labrador Current

c)

West Wind Drift

d)

Canary Current

3.

It is an artificial enclosure for keeping small house plants.

a)

Nursery

b)

Terrarium

c)

Greenhouse

d)

Planthouse

4.

TRUE OR FALSE: The harbours get destroyed whenever there is tsunami. And that's why it means "harbour waves in Korea."

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Dead sea in Israel has salinity of _______ grams per litre of water.

a)

340

b)

400

c)

450

d)

250

6.

When is World Water Day celebrated?

a)

March 8

b)

March 22

c)

March 24

d)

March 10

7.

Tsunami or the harbour wave struck havoc in the Indian Ocean on the _________. The wave was result of earthquake that had epicenter close to the western boundary of Sumatra.

a)

28 December 2006

b)

28 December 2004

c)

26 December 2006

d)

26 December 2004

8.

Tsunami is a Japanese word that means ____________.

a)

Harbour waves

b)

Typhoon

c)

Tides

d)

Earthquakes

9.

Which of the following are not types of tides.

a)

High tide

b)

Lop tide

c)

Spring tide

d)

Near tide

10.

________ are streams of water moving along definite paths.

a)

Ocean currents

b)

Tides

c)

Waves

11.

How do tides help us?

a)

Helps in navigation

b)

Many more fish come closer to the shore during high tide.

c)

Helps to make the weather clear.

d)

Used to generate electricity in some places

12.

(a)   are formed when gentle winds scrape across the ocean surface.

13.

The areas where a warm and cold current meet also experience ______________ weather making it difficult for navigation.

a)

clear

b)

foggy

c)

normal

d)

snowy

14.

The average salinity of ocean water is -

a)

25 gm/1000 L

b)

35 gm/1000 L

c)

45 gm/1000 L

d)

40 gm/1000 L

15.

Most of the salt is ___________.

a)

sodium chloride

b)

ammonium sulphate

c)

sodium sulphate

d)

ammonium chloride

16.

The process by which water continually changes its form and circulates between oceans, atmosphere and land

(a)  

17.

Which is largest lake in the world?

a)

Himalayan Lake

b)

Sambhar Lake

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Caspian Sea

18.

The largest tsunami ever measured was _________ high

a)

150 m

b)

140 m

c)

130 m

d)

120 m

19.

When the water on the surface of the ocean rises and falls alternately, they are called .

a)

tides

b)

waves

c)

ocean currents

20.

The water used to irrigate a field in Haryana may have flowed down the Amazon River a hundred years ago.

a)

False

b)

True

21.

Did you like this quiz?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Of course

d)

Never

22.

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