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.

2,201.

A geyser is best described as/an

A.

pool of hot water

B.

explosion of volcano

C.

thermal stream

D.

fountain of super heated stream

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,202.

Most of the world's lakes are fresh lakes which are

A.

fed by rivers with outlets to the sea

B.

fed by melting glaciers

C.

fairly saline due to excessive evaporation

D.

constant in volume

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,203.

Which of the following pairs are are desert landforms?

A.

wave-cut platforms and self dunes

B.

sandbars and sandspits

C.

yardangs and zeugens

D.

barchans and tombolos

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,204.

Which of the following is not true of stalagmites and stalactites?

A.

stalagmites are upward growing pillars while stalactites are downward growing

B.

stalagmites are short and wide while stalactites are long and narrow

C.

stalacties are formed on the floor of limestone caves while stalagmites are formed on roofs of limestone caves

D.

stalactites are longer than stalagmites

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,205.

Which of the following is not a type of mountain?

A.

conical mountain

B.

block mountain

C.

fold mountain

D.

mountain of accumulation

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.