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.

3,456.

A river DOES NOT erode its bed by?

A.

attrition

B.

corrasion

C.

solution

D.

pot - holing

E.

hydraulic action

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,457.

Which of the following is NOT a sedimentary rock?

A.

slate

B.

coal

C.

clay

D.

sand

E.

shale

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,459.

A map with a scale of 1:40,000 is reduced to one quarter of its size, what is the new scale of the map?

A.

1:20,000

B.

1:40,000

C.

1:60,000

D.

1:80,000

E.

1:100,000

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,460.

If a map has a scale of 1:50,000 and oil palm plantation is represented on the map by a rectangle 4cm by 3cm, what is the area of the plantation?

A.

3sq. km

B.

4sq. km

C.

12sq.km

D.

20sq.km

E.

25sq.km

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.