Question

Wharton trench is the deepest known spot in:

• A. Pacific Ocean
• B. Atlantic Ocean
• C. Indian Ocean
• D. Arctic Ocean

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Indian Ocean

• The Wharton Trench, which is part of the larger Wharton Basin, is located in the Indian Ocean.

• The Wharton Basin is a significant marine area in the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean, situated east of the Ninety East Ridge and west of Western Australia. While it is a deep region, the deepest point in the Indian Ocean is actually the Sunda Trench (also known as the Java Trench).