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.

1,721.

One characteristic that distinguishes urban settlements from rural settlements is that

A.

rural settlements are areas of secondary activities

B.

urban settlements are areas of primary activities

C.

urban settlements are areas of secondary and tertiary activities

D.

both primary and tertary activities predominate in urban settlement

E.

rural settlements are areas of tertiary activities

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,722.

Which of the following is an effect of rural-urban migration on the source region?

A.

Rural depopulation

B.

Urban depopulation

C.

Rural congestion

D.

Rural unemployment

E.

Urban congestion

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,723.

Which of the following has the highest population concentration?

A.

Tropical Asia

B.

Peninsular Europe

C.

Temperat interior of North America

D.

Temperate coastland of South America

E.

Tropical interior of Africa

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,724.

Which of the following factors least effects population concentration in the North-east of USA?

A.

Minerals resources

B.

Climate

C.

Employment opportunities

D.

Accessibility

E.

Flood

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,725.

The best example of a non-renewable resource among the following is

A.

water

B.

man

C.

minerals

D.

air

E.

vegetation

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.