Match the following ocean currents with their temperature nature (Hot/Cold) and the ocean in which they are found:

S.No.	Ocean Current	Hot/Cold	Ocean
1.	Gulf Stream	Cold	Pacific Ocean
2.	Canary Current	Warm	Atlantic Ocean
3.	Kuroshio Current	Cold	Indian Ocean
4.	Agulhas Current	Warm	Pacific Ocean

In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched ?

The correct answer is option 4.

Key Points

• Gulf Stream → Incorrect (Should be Warm, Atlantic Ocean) – Gulf Stream is a warm current flowing from the Gulf of Mexico to the North Atlantic.
• Canary Current → Incorrect (Should be Cold, Atlantic Ocean) – Canary Current is a cold current along the northwest coast of Africa in the Atlantic Ocean.
• Kuroshio Current → Incorrect (Should be Warm, Pacific Ocean) – Kuroshio Current is a warm current flowing along Japan's eastern coast in the Pacific Ocean.
• Agulhas Current → Incorrect (Should be Warm, Indian Ocean) – Agulhas Current is a warm current along southeastern Africa in the Indian Ocean.
  • Correct Answer: (d) None