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.

836.

The number of people living in a unit area of land is termed its

A.

Birth rate

B.

Death rate

C.

Dependency ratio

D.

Population density

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

837.

One relative advantage of water transport over road transport is its

A.

A great speed over long distances

B.

Capacity for carrying bulky goods

C.

Ability to link all parts of a country

D.

Ability to withstand bad weather

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

838.

Which of the following is an advantage of solar energy over other sources of energy?

A.

It is easily renewable

B.

It requires physical gradient difference

C.

The demand for it comes from specialized agencies

D.

Its waste is different

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

839.

The time in town X on longitude 15oE is 4.00 pm. What will be the time in town Y on longitude 15oW?

A.

2.00 am

B.

2.00 pm

C.

6.00 pm

D.

6.00 am

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

840.

The remains of eroded highland in desert and semi-desert environments are commonly called

A.

Seif dunes

B.

Barchains

C.

Inselbergs

D.

Volcanic plug

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.