geography MCQ #9460

Through which body of water does oil from the Persian Gulf pass on its way to the Indian Ocean via the Strait of Hormuz?

geography MCQ #9460

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Through which body of water does oil from the Persian Gulf pass on its way to the Indian Ocean via the Strait of Hormuz?

    • A) Red Sea
    • B) Caspian Sea
    • C) Gulf of Oman
    • D) Arabian Sea

    Answer: Gulf of Oman

    Explanation: After passing through the Strait of Hormuz, oil tankers transit the Gulf of Oman before reaching the broader Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea, making the Gulf of Oman the immediate connecting body of water.