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.

1,661.

Which of the following soils is easily water-logged?

A.

Alluvial soil

B.

Sandy soil

C.

Clayey soil

D.

Loamy soil

E.

Lateritic soil

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,662.

The delta of the River Nile is best described as

A.

bird's foot

B.

estuarine

C.

arcuate

D.

lacustrine

E.

cuspate

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,663.

The word shore is best described as the zone

A.

which extends from the coastlin to the sea

B.

between high and low water levels at the coast

C.

that marks the seaward limit of the coast

D.

extending under the shallow water of the sea

E.

covered by mangroves and lagoons

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,664.

The predominant action at the upper course of a river is

A.

saltation

B.

transportation

C.

deposition

D.

corrosion

E.

corrasion

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,665.

The seasonal variation in the volume of water in a river is known as its

A.

direction

B.

load

C.

velocity

D.

system

E.

regime

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.