Sunda strait lies between - (1) Sumatra and Borneo (2) Java and Borneo (3) Java and Sumatra (4) Sulawest and Java

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(3) Java and Sumatra Explanation: The Sunda Strait is the strait between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra. It connects the Java Sea to the Indian Ocean. The name comes from the Indonesian term Pasundan, meaning "West Java. It also comes from the name of the Sundanese people the native people of west Java with the Javanese people being found mostly in Central and East Java.

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Description : Sunda strait lies between (1) Sumatra and Borneo (2) Java and Borneo (3) Java and Sumatra (4) Sulawest and Java

Last Answer : Java and Sumatra

Description : Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (1) Hevea Tree - Barazil (2) Sumatra - Malaysia (3) Kajan River - Borneo (4) Dekke Toba fish - Brazil

Last Answer : (4) Dekke Toba fish - Brazil Explanation: Dekke Toba is an Indonesian fish found in the Lake Toba which is a volcanic lake in the middle of the northern part of the Sumatra island. It is the largest lake in Indonesia and the largest volcanic lake in the world.

Description : Which strait separates the islands of Java and Sumatra?

Last Answer : Sunda

Description : Which of the following would have to be crossed to reach Sri Lanka from Nagercoil ? (a) Sunda Strait (b) Gulf of Mannar (c) Palk Strait (d) Cook Strait

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Description : Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (1) Hevea Tree - Barazil (2) Sumatra - Malaysia (3) Kajan River - Borneo (4) Dekke Toba fish - Brazil

Last Answer : Dekke Toba fish - Brazil

Description : The Palk Strait lies between – (1) Bay of Bengal and Gulf of Mannar (2) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (3) Rann of Kutch and Gulf of Khambhat (4) Lakshadweep and Maldives

Last Answer : (1) Bay of Bengal and Gulf of Mannar Explanation: Palk Strait is a strait between the Tamil Nadu state of India and the Mannar district of the Northern Province of the island nation of Sri ... after Robert Palk, who was a governor of Madras Presidency (1755-1763) during the Company Raj period.

Description : Sunda Trench lies in which ocean? -Do You Know?

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Description : Sunda Trench lies in which ocean?

Last Answer : Indian Ocean

Description : Why did the giant waves drown so many inhabitants of java and sumatra?

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Description : Sunda Trench is in - (1) Indian Ocean (2) Pacific Ocean (3) Atlantic Ocean (4) Gulf of Mexico

Last Answer : (1) Indian Ocean Explanation: The Sunda Trench, earlier known as the Java Trench, is located in the northeastern Indian Ocean, with a length of 2,600 kilometres. It is the deepest point in the Indian Ocean.

Description : International date line passes through which strait? A. Malacca Strait B. Adam Strait C. Bering Strait (Answer) D. Java Strait

Last Answer : C. Bering Strait (Answer)

Description : The Palk Strait lies between?

Last Answer : Bay of Bengal and Gulf of Mannar

Description : The Palk Strait lies between (1) Bay of Bengal and Gulf of Mannar (2) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (3) Rann of Kutch and Gulf of Khambhat (4) Lakshadweep and Maldives 

Last Answer :  Bay of Bengal and Gulf of Mannar

Description : Which countries occupy Borneo?

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Description : What is the Sea located south of the Island of Mindanao and east of Borneo?

Last Answer : Celebes Sea

Description : Deforestation is not a major environmental problem in w) the Amazon x) Borneo y) Oregon z) West Germany

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- WEST GERMANY 

Description : The bridge of sand and rock in the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka is (a) Palk Isthmus (b) Sri Lanka Bridge (c) Adam's Bridge (d) Pamban Bridge

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Description : Narmada and Tapi flow into the (a) Gulf of Khambat (b) Palk Strait (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Gulf of Kachchh

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

Description : Lakshadweep Islands are situated in (a) Arabian Sea (b) Palk Strait (c) Indian Ocean (d) Bay of Bengal

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

Description : Palk Strait separates India from (a) Pakistan (b) China (c) Andaman Island (d) Sri Lanka shop.ssbcrack.com

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

Description : Among the following areas, the widest continental shelf of India is found: [IAS 1991] (a) around the Gulf of Cambay (b) around the Konkan coast (c) off the Krishna and Godavari deltas (d) around the Palk strait

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Description : Strait of Gibraltar connects which of the following? (1) Red Sea-Mediterranean Sea (2) Red Sea-Arabian Sea (3) Atlantic Ocean-Mediterranean Sea (4) Mediterranean Sea-Black Sea

Last Answer : (3) Atlantic OceanMediterranean Sea Explanation: The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Gibraltar and Peninsular Spain in Europe from ... and Africa are separated by 14.3 km of ocean at the strait's narrowest point.

Description : Which of the following countries are connected by the Palk Strait? (1) India and Sri Lanka (2) North Korea and South Korea (3) Pakistan and China (4) Britain and France

Last Answer : (1) India and Sri Lanka Explanation: Palk Strait is a strait between the Tamil Nadu state of India and the Mannar district of the Northern Province of the island nation of Sri Lanka. It ... southern end with a chain of low islands and reef shoals that are collectively called Adam's Bridge.

Description : To reach from Kanyakumari to Colombo, one has to cross - (1) Palk Strait (2) Palk Bay (3) Gulf of Mannar (4) Cook Strait

Last Answer : (3) Gulf of Mannar Explanation: One has to cross Gulf of Mannar to reach from Kanyakumari to Colombo.

Description : Asia and North America are separated by - (1) Bass Strait (2) Strait of Dover (3) Bering Strait (4) Cook Strait

Last Answer : (3) Bering Strait Explanation: The Bering Strait separates North America from Asia, or Russia. It is located to the south of the Arctic Circle. It is at the edge of the Bering Sea.

Description : The Strait of Gibraltar is situated in the - (1) Iberian Peninsula (2) Indian Peninsula (3) Arabian Peninsula (4) Cape York Peninsula

Last Answer : (1) Iberian Peninsula Explanation:The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Gibraltar and Spain in Europe from Morocco in Africa. On ... ), while on the southern side are Morocco and Ceuta (a Spanish exclave in North Africa).

Description : Which strait separates Australia and Tasmania? (1) Bass (2) Bab-el-Mandeb (3) Palk (4) Berring

Last Answer : (1) Bass Explanation: With the height of 4,411 meters above sea level, the Daocheng Yading Airport has become the highest civil airport in the world. It is located in Daocheng County of the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, Southwest China’s Sichuan Province.

Description : The Strait that connects Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea is - (1) Panama Strait (2) Suez Strait (3) Palk Strait (4) Bering Strait

Last Answer : (2) Suez Strait Explanation: The Suez Strait connects Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea.

Description : The Strait of Gibraltar provides entry into the - (1) Indian Ocean (2) Red Sea (3) Mediterranean Sea (4) Atlantic Ocean

Last Answer : (4) Atlantic Ocean Explanation: The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Gibraltar and Spain in Europe from Morocco in Africa.

Description : Palk Strait is situated between : (1) India and Pakistan (2) India and Bangladesh (3) India and Sri Lanka (4) India and Myanmar

Last Answer : (3) India and Sri Lanka Explanation: The Palk Strait is a strait between the Tamil Nadu state of India and the Mannar district of Sri Lanka.

Description : A wide inlet of the sea usually concave in shape, is termed as a: (1) Strait (2) Sound (3) Bay (4) Fjord

Last Answer : (3) Bay Explanation: Bay is inlet of the sea or other body of water usually smaller than a gulf. It refers to the concavity of a coastline or reentrant of the sea, formed by the ... located where more easily eroded rocks are bounded by harder and more resistant formations made from igneous rocks.

Description : The narrow stretch of water connecting two Seas is called – (1) Bay (2) Peninsula (3) Isthamus (4) Strait

Last Answer : (4) Strait Explanation: A strait or straits is a narrow, typically navigable channel of water that connects two larger, navigable bodies of water. It most commonly refers to a channel of water ... for example because it is too shallow, or because it contains an un-navigable reef or archipelago.

Description : A group of inter-connected Islands is known as - (1) Strait (2) Peninsula (3) Archipelago (4) Lagoon

Last Answer : (3) Archipelago Explanation: An archipelago, sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster or collection of islands. Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, New Zealand, the Maldives, the Bahamas, Greece, Hawaii, and the Azores are examples of well-known- archipelagos.

Description : Two seas or water-bodies connected by a narrow stretch of water is known as a – (1) Bay (2) Strait (3) Peninsula (4) Isthmus

Last Answer : (2) Strait Explanation: A strait is a narrow, typically navigable channel of water that connects two larger, navigable bodies of water. It most commonly refers to a channel of water that lies ... for example because it is too shallow, or because it contains an un-navigable reef or archipelago.

Description : A stretch of sea water, partly or fully separated by a narrow strip from the main sea is called (1) Bay (2) Isthmus (3) Lagoon (4) Strait

Last Answer : (3) Lagoon Explanation: Lagoon is a shallow stretch of water which is partly or completely separated from the sea by a narrow strip of land. In the case of coral reef, it is a channel of ... between the reef and the main land. Lagoons are common coastal features around many parts of the world.

Description : The Andaman is separated from Nicobar by which water body? (1) 11° channel (2) 10° Channel (3) Palk Strait (4) Gulf of Mannar

Last Answer : (2) 10° Channel Explanation: The Ten Degree Channel is a channel that separates the Little Andaman and Car Nicobar in the Bay of Bengal. The two sets of islands together form the Indian Union Territory (UT ... channel is so named as it lies on the 10- degree line of latitude, north of the equator.

Description : Which country is separated from India by a narrow channel of sea formed by the Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar? (1) Bangladesh (2) Myanmar (3) Sri Lanka (4) Pakistan

Last Answer : (3) Sri Lanka Explanation: Sri Lanka is separated from the Indian subcontinent by the Gulf of Mannar (a large shallow bay forming part of the Laccadive Sea in the Indian Ocean) and Palk Strait (a ... Mannar district of Sri Lanka). It is located in the Indian Ocean southwest of the Bay of Bengal.

Description : A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land masses is called – (1) Strait (2) Peninsula (3) Cape (4) Isthmus

Last Answer : (4) Isthmus Explanation: An isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas, usually with water on either side. A strait is the sea counterpart of isthmus.

Description : Palk Strait separates – (1) India and Pakistan (2) India and Burma (3) India and Sri Lanka (4) India and Afghanistan

Last Answer : (3) India and Sri Lanka Explanation: Palk Strait is a strait between the Tamil Nadu state of India and the Mannar district of the Northern Province of the island nation of Sri Lanka. The strait ... after Robert Palk, who was a governor of Madras Presidency (1755-1763) during the Company Raj period.

Description : The proposed sea-route "Sethu Samudram" is a canal through which of the sea-lanes? (1) Gulf of Mannar (2) Malacca Strait (3) Guff of Kutch (4) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Last Answer : (1) Gulf of Mannar Explanation: Sethusamudram is the sea that separates Tamil Nadu, India, from Sri Lanka. It encompasses the Gulf of Mannar, the Palk Strait, and a shoal of islands and bays ... peninsular India by about 350 nautical miles (due to having to circle about the island of Sri Lanka).

Description : Palk Strait is situated between – (1) India and Pakistan (2) India and Bangladesh (3) India and Sri Lanka (4) India and Myanmar

Last Answer : (3) India and Sri Lanka Explanation: The Palk Strait is a strait between Tamil Nadu and the Mannar district of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. It connects the Bay of Bengal in the ... the southwest. The strait is named after Robert Palk, the governor of Madras Presidency during 1755- 1763.

Last Answer : Sunda Trench or Sunda Trench is one of the major deep marine trenches in the Indian Ocean. The former name of this marine sector is "Java sector".

Description : Where is Sunda trench

Last Answer : Indian ocean

Description : Sunda Trench is in (1) Indian Ocean (2) Pacific Ocean (3) Atlantic Ocean (4) Gulf of Mexico

Last Answer : Indian Ocean

Last Answer : The island of Sumatra is located in Indonesia.

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Description : One is the difference between a bold coffee (i.e. Caribou's Sumatra) and a mild coffee (i.e. Caribou's House)?

Last Answer : A bold coffee uses finer ground beans which allow for more water to pass through during the brewing process, creating stronger flavors.

Description : How many people died in the sumatra tsunami?

Last Answer : The tsunami of December 26, 2004 killed a total of about 230,000 people.

Description : What is the subsidence occurred at Great Nicobar Island due to 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake? (A) 5 m (B) 3 m (C) 10 m (D) None of these

Last Answer : (B) 3 m 

Description : What is the rupture length of 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake? (A) 500 km (B) 5000 km (C) 1200 km (D) None of these

Last Answer : (C) 1200 km