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.

1,321.

Which of the following climates is characterised by an alternate hot, wet season and cool dry season?

A.

Equatorial

B.

Mediterranean

C.

Tropical desert

D.

Tropical Monsoon

E.

Tropical continental

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,322.

Diurnal range of temperature is the

A.

average of the highest and the lowest monthly temperature

B.

difference between the maximum and the minimum temperature for a year

C.

average of the minimum and the maximum daily temperature

D.

difference between the maximum and the minimum temperature for a month

E.

difference between the highest and the lowest temperature for a day

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,323.

Air pressure at sea levels is higher than at the top of mountain because the air at sea level

A.

originates from the sea

B.

has a greater weight

C.

consists of a leser mixture of gases

D.

has a lesser weight

E.

consists of a greater mixture of gases

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,324.

Which of the following pair is not correct in the development of land and sea breeze?

A.

Rainfall with raingauge

B.

Humidity with hydrometer

C.

Pressure with anemometer

D.

Temperature wiyh thermometer

E.

Wind direction with wind vane

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,325.

The direction of flow of ocean is determined mainly by the

A.

location of the earth and land sea breezes

B.

shape of the continents and the temperature of the continental interior

C.

prevailing winds and the great depth of the ocean

D.

great depth of the ocean and the amount of fresh water inflow

E.

prevailing winds and the rotation of the earth

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.