Seas - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   Consider the following statements

1. The White Sea is a southern inlet of the Barents Sea located on the northwest coast of Russia.
2. The major port of Arkhangelsk is located on the White Sea.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both

Explanation:
The whole of the White Sea is under Russian sovereignty and considered to be part of the internal waters of Russia. Arkhangelsk is located in European Russia.
2)   Amini island is located in

a. Arabian Sea
b. Lakshadweep Sea
c. Bay of Bengal
d. Indian Ocean
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Lakshadweep Sea

Explanation:
Amini island is part of Lakshadweep islands.

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