{"id":86100,"date":"2025-06-01T03:37:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86100"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:37:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:37:29","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-is-considered-as-the-deepest-point-of-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-is-considered-as-the-deepest-point-of-the\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following is considered as the deepest point of the"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is considered as the deepest point of the oceans?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Tonga Trench&#8221; option2=&#8221;Mariana Trench&#8221; option3=&#8221;Philippine Trench&#8221; option4=&#8221;Kermadec Trench&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2020<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2020\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe Mariana Trench, located in the western Pacific Ocean, is the deepest part of the world&#8217;s oceans. Its deepest point, known as the Challenger Deep, reaches a depth of about 10,984 meters (36,037 feet).<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; The Mariana Trench is the deepest oceanic trench on Earth.<br \/>\n&#8211; The Challenger Deep within the Mariana Trench is the absolute deepest point.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe Tonga Trench is the second deepest trench, and the Philippine Trench and Kermadec Trench are also very deep trenches located in the Pacific Ocean, but none are as deep as the Mariana Trench. Oceanic trenches are formed by the subduction of one tectonic plate under another.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is considered as the deepest point of the oceans? 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