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UPSC Prelims 1989 · World Geography · Oceans, Seas and Straits
Which of the following is cold ocean current?
- (a) Labrador
- (b) Gulf Stream
- (c) Kuro Shio
- (d) None of these
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Answer: (a) Labrador
The Labrador current is cold, flowing south from the Arctic.
Why the others are wrong
(b) The Gulf Stream is warm.
(c) The Kuroshio is warm.
The trap
None.
🔒 Cold: Labrador, Oyashio, California, Humboldt (Peru), Benguela, Canary.
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