CBSE Class 4 Social Science Water Bodies on Earth MCQs

Question: How many major ‘seas’ are present in the world?

a) 7

b) 13

c) 11

d) 12

Answer: 7

Question: How many major ‘oceans’ are present in the world?

a) 5

b) 4

c) 3

d) 2

Answer: 5

Question: Which amongst the following is the largest ocean?

a) Pacific ocean

b) Atlantic ocean

c) Indian ocean

d) Arctic ocean

Answer: Pacific ocean

Question: Which amongst the following is the smallest ocean?

a) Arctik ocean

b) Indian ocean

c) Pacific ocean

d) Atlantic ocean

Answer: Arctik ocean

Question: A body of salt water generally attached to a continent is called

a) Seas

b) Bays

c) Lakes

d) Oceans

Answer: Seas

Question: Which amongst is the highest lake in the world?

a) Lake Titicaca

b) Sambhar

c) None

d) Dal Lake

Answer: Lake Titicaca

Question: Which amongst is the salt water lake?

a) Sambhar Lake

b) Lake Titicaca

c) Dal Lake

d) Lake Baikal

Answer: Sambhar Lake

Question: Which amongst is the Fresh water lake?

a) Lake Baikal

b) Sambhar Lake

c) Lake Titicaca

d) Dal Lake

Answer: Lake Baikal

Question: Which amongst is the world’s deepest lake in the world?

a) Sambhar Lake

b) Lake Titicaca

c) Dal Lake

d) Lake Baikal

Answer: Sambhar Lake

Question: Which river we call as ‘Sorrow of China’

a) Hwang-Ho

b) Kaveri

c) Nile

d) Ganga

Answer: Hwang-Ho

Question: A large stretch of the sea which is bounded by land on three sides is called

a) bay

b) Oceans

c) River

d) Seas

Answer: bay

Question: A ________ is a deep and huge depression on the Earth’s surface, especially, a water – filled depression.

a) Oceans

b) None

c) Lake

d) Ponds

Answer: Oceans

Question: The main rivers of India are

a) All of these

b) Yamuna

c) Brahmaputra

d) Ganga

Answer: All of these

Question: A _________ is a wide curve of land filled by the sea.

a) Bay

b) Seas

c) River

d) Oceans

Answer: Bay

Question: _________ are large flowing streams of water on the Earth

a) Rivers

b) None

c) Oceans

d) Seas

Answer: Rivers

Question: An area drained by a river or its tributary are called a ________ basin

a) River

b) Seas

c) Oceans

d) Bay

Answer: River

Question: Where a river falls into a lake, a sea or an ocean is known as its ________.

a) Mouth

b) Nose

c) Ear

d) Eye

Answer: Mouth

Question: Most of the rivers originate in

a) high lands

b) low lands

Answer: high lands

Question: Bay of Bengal is bounded by ________ on three sides.

a) Land

b) Water

Answer: Land

Question: The water in the oceans is salty and ________ for drinking

a) unfit

b) best

c) bad

d) good

Answer: unfit

Question: A ________ is a large bay

a) Gulf

b) River

c) Oceans

d) Seas

Answer: Gulf

Question: The world’s deepest lake Baikal is located in

a) Siberia

b) USA

c) Pakistan

d) India

Answer: Siberia

Question: The world’s highest lake Titicaca is located in

a) South America

b) Russia

c) China

d) North America

Answer: South America

Question: What is the depth of Lake Baikal?

a) 1,500m

b) 1600m

c) 1700m

d) 2000m

Answer: 1,500m