So you think you know the world around you? Challenge yourself and learn new things with these Geography questions and answers. This Test is ideal for fellows preparing for Geography exams or just for your general knowledge and fun.
A slope is said to be even when the contours are
concentric
irregularly spaced
closely spaced
equally placed
Correct answer is D
Even or uniform slope is a slope in which its contour line is uniformly spaced. It means, the degree of steepness is the same throughout the slopes
The most common form of migration experienced in countries of Tropical Africa is
urban-rural migration
rural-rural migration
urban-urban migration
rural-urban migration
Correct answer is D
Countries in Tropical Africa often experienced rural-urban migration i.e the movement from rural to an urban settlement.
The dam which is not used in Gezira is the
Aswan
Jebal Azula
Jebal Azula
Sennar
Correct answer is C
Jebal Azula is a dam which is not used in Gezira scheme
The difference in time between two longitudes is approximately
15 hours
4 hours
40 minutes
4 minutes
Correct answer is D
The Earth is divided into 360 degrees of longitude, so every degree of longitude is equal to 4 minutes of time. This is because there are 24 hours in a day and 360 divided by 24 is 15. Therefore, the difference in time between two longitudes is approximately 4 minutes. The other options are incorrect.
Quartz, fieldspar and mica are three principal mineral that can easily be seen in
limestone
basalt
coal
granite
Correct answer is D
Granite is an example of heterogenous rock that contains a mixture of the minerals quartz, mica and fieldspar and is variable in colour