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.

896.

The cooling and solidification of magma within the earth's crust results in the formation of a

A.

Cinda cone

B.

Composite cone

C.

Laccolith

D.

Lava plateau

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

897.

The most satisfactory explanation for the formation of fold mountain is

A.

Faulting

B.

Vulcanicity

C.

Compressional forces

D.

Tensional forces

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

898.

Circular depression formed in the bed of an upper course river is known as

A.

Interlocking spurs

B.

Plunge pools

C.

Rapids

D.

Potholes

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

899.

Temperature inversion occurs when

A.

Warm air rises over cold air in the tropics

B.

Temperature remains the same with height

C.

Temperature increases with horizontal distance

D.

Temperature increases with height

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

900.

Which of the following climatic belts has the highest durnal temperature range?

A.

Desert

B.

Mediterranean

C.

Tropical Continental

D.

Tropical Hinterland

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.