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.
similarity of products
low level of technology
colonial Ties
presence of trade unions
Correct answer is C
The inclination of some developing countries to their colonial masters has helped to increase the volume of trade between the nations
10km, 40km
5km, 20km
2.5km, 10km
20km, 80km
Correct answer is A
map distance = 10cm, ground distance = ?
Map scale for (a) 1:100,000
Ground distance = 10 x 100,000/100,000 =10km
Map scale for (b) 1:400,000
Ground distance = 10 x 400,000/100,000 =40km
5km
2.5km
10km
20km
Correct answer is C
If the scale of a map is 2cm to 1km, what is the ground distance if the distance between two towns on the map is 20cm
The correct arrangement of the layers of the earth crust from the surface to the interior is
sial, mantle, sima, core
sima, sial, core, mantle
core, mantle, sima and sial
sial, sima, mantle and core
Correct answer is D
The crust is subdivided into the upper part, containing minerals like silica, iron and magnesium(sima). The mantle is found beneath the crust and the core is surrounded by the mantle. Hence, the correct arrangement of the layers of the earth crust "sial, sima, mantle and core" from the surface to the interior.
Which of the following is an importance of the atmosphere to living organisms?
It provides water for industrial uses
It provides oxygen for animals and plants for respiration
It provides shelter in form of timber for man
It aids transportation through construction of roads and railways
Correct answer is B
option A is an importance of the Hydrosphere
option C is an importance of the Biosphere
option D is an importance of the Lithosphere
The Atmosphere is the gaseous portion of the earth. It is associated with the provision of gases required by living things e.g oxygen for combustion and respiration, nitrogen for protein synthesis by plants etc.