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.

2,096.

Diurnal range of temperature is obtained by

A.

adding all temperature readings for the day

B.

adding all temperature readings for the month

C.

subtracting the minimum temperature of the day from the maximum temperature of the same day

D.

subtracting the minimum temperature for the month from the maximum temperature for the same month

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,097.

The direction of wind is recorded by an instrument called

A.

anemometer

B.

wind vane

C.

hygrometer

D.

barometer

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,098.

What is the distance along a great circle between latitude 270s and 23.50N of the equator?

A.

5,705.5 km

B.

5,610.5 km

C.

5,500.5 km

D.

5,405.5 km

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,099.

Latitude 66 and half 0s marks the

A.

antarctic circle

B.

arctic circle

C.

tropic of cancer

D.

tropic of capricorn

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,100.

Which of the following is not a proof to show that the earth is spherical in shape?

A.

sunrise and sunset

B.

aerial photograph

C.

lunar eclipse

D.

twilight and dawn

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.