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.
currency
political instability
powerful colonial economic ties
religion
Correct answer is A
Political and economic integration can be hindered by powerful colonial ties, religion and political instability but currency should not be an obstacle because there should be an established exchange rate.
The instrument used to measure relative humidity is called
hygrometer
anemometer
barometer
thermometer
Correct answer is A
The instrument used to measure relative humidity is called hygrometer. The hygrometer consist of wet and dry bulb thermometer placed side by side in the sterensonscreen.
Which of the following is associated with savanna vegetation?
shallow-rooted trees
Trees that grow throughout the year
dense vegetation
scrub
Correct answer is D
Savannas represents the vast majority of the areas which are characterised by a layerof perenial herbaceous plants, such as sedges with varrying degree of scrubs
Crater lakes are usually associated with areas
that have heavy fault lines
that have active volcanoes
that have extinct volcanoes
where subsidence has taken place
Correct answer is C
A crater lake is usually considered as a dormant volcano. They tend to have a steep-sided conical form
Urban type of settlement is best described as
isolated
dispersed
nucleated
nucleated
Correct answer is B
An urban settlement is where displaced population settle within agglomeration such as a town or city. People are mainly involved in secondary and tertiary activities like manufacturing and construction. Additionally, dispersed settlement is one of the main types of settlement pattern used to classify rural settlement.