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.

1,256.

The part of the earth's crust that is covered by oceans and seas is called

A.

biosphere

B.

ionosphere

C.

stratosphere

D.

hydrosphere

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,257.

Which of the following lines of latitudes divides the earth into two bemispheres?

A.

Tropic of Cancer

B.

Tropic of Capricorn

C.

The Equator

D.

Antarctic Circle

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,258.

The Longitude that joins Longitude 180o at the opposite side of the globe to from a Great Circle is

A.

Longitude 0o

B.

Longitude 30oE

C.

Longitude 150oW

D.

Longitude 170oW

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,259.

The nearest planet to the sun is the

A.

pluto

B.

Earth

C.

Mars

D.

Mercury

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,260.

Favourable factors for lumbering in Africa include all the following except

A.

high demand for tropical timber

B.

presence of many economic trees

C.

high demand for fuel wood

D.

inaccessible equatorial forest

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.