Geography questions and answers

Geography Questions and Answers

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.

746.

Soil conservation can be achieved through___________-

A.

Monoculture

B.

Mechanization

C.

Strip-cropping

D.

Floriculture

Correct answer is C

Soil conservation is the preventing of soil loss from erosion or reduced fertility caused by over usage, acidification, salinization or other chemical soil contamination

747.

If the distance between two places on a map is 2cm, while the distance on land is 4km, the scale of the map is

A.

1:100,000

B.

1:200,000

C.

1:50,000

D.

1:150,000

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

748.

Use the diagram below to answer the question. The feature is one of the landforms associated with

A.

River erosion

B.

Wind deposition

C.

Wave erosion

D.

River deposition

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

749.

Use the diagram below to answer the question. The feature marked X in the diagram is a

A.

Spit

B.

Stack

C.

Beach

D.

Wedge

E.

Cliff

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

750.

Lake Kivu and Malawi are related in that they_________

A.

Lie in the Northern Hemisphere

B.

crater lakes

C.

Attract a large number of tourists

D.

Are rift valley lakes

Correct answer is D

Lake Kivu is one of the African Great Lakes. It lies on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, and is in the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift