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.

2,181.

A great advantage of Basin irrigation is that

A.

it makes it possible to irrigate larger areas

B.

the basin helps to trap much alluvium to enrich the soil

C.

it is an expensive means of irrigation

D.

water is not wasted

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,182.

Which activity requires the following? I. Large area of land usually in thousands of hectares II. Availability of water either in the form of rain or irrigation III. High capital outlay

A.

plantation agriculture

B.

mining

C.

lumbering

D.

tourism industry

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,183.

Copper is an important raw material in the

A.

chemical industry

B.

oil refining industry

C.

pharmaceutical industry

D.

electrical industry

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,184.

The ocean that connects Europe and America is the

A.

Indian ocean

B.

Antarctic ocean

C.

Atlantic ocean

D.

Artic ocean

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

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