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CBSE Class 9 Oceans and Life — practice questions — page 4

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Which Indian project builds cyclone shelters and strengthens warning systems?Read the answer and worked solution →Which SDG is about Life Below Water and linked to the Blue Economy?Read the answer and worked solution →The sea area closest to a country, where it has near-complete control, is itsRead the answer and worked solution →Up to how many nautical miles from the baseline does the contiguous zone extend?Read the answer and worked solution →The Exclusive Economic Zone extends up to how many nautical miles from the baseline?Read the answer and worked solution →About what share of the world's oceans do the high seas cover?Read the answer and worked solution →Which set of international rules is meant to prevent collisions between ships at sea?Read the answer and worked solution →Which convention aims to reduce pollution from ships?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Which Indian project builds cyclone shelters and strengthens warning systems?

  1. PMMSY
  2. NCRMP
  3. SSEWS
  4. GEMINI
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Correct answer: B. NCRMP

NCRMP builds shelters, strengthens warnings and improves emergency response in cyclone-prone areas.

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Which SDG is about Life Below Water and linked to the Blue Economy?

  1. SDG 11
  2. SDG 15
  3. SDG 6
  4. SDG 14
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Correct answer: D. SDG 14

SDG 14 aims to conserve and sustainably use oceans, seas and marine resources.

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The sea area closest to a country, where it has near-complete control, is its

  1. territorial waters
  2. open ocean waters
  3. global commons
  4. the high seas
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Correct answer: A. territorial waters

Territorial waters are under the country's laws, subject to the right of foreign ships to pass peacefully.

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