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Which of the following is are the most powerful tides?
a) Spring tides            

b) Neap tides
c) both a and b            

d) none of these

a

Spring tides are produced on every full and…..
a) new moon               

b) first quarter
c) last quarter              

d) all of these

a

Spring tides are resulted after every……, when the sun, moon and earth are aligned in a straight line.
a) days                                    

b) two weeks
c) years                                   
d) six months

b

Which of the following is are the weak tides?
a) Spring tides             

b) Neap tides
c) both a and b            
d) none of these

b

Neap tides


Neap tides occur when the earth, Sun and Moon forms an angle of……………..
a) 600  

b) 900              
c) 700  
d) 1200

b

Minimum range of tide which occurs during first and third quarters of moon is called…
a) Tidal average                      
b) Tidal Range
c) Neap Tide              
d) Spring Tide

c