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.

3,731.

How were the major mountain belts of the world produced?

A.

By wind erosion

B.

By Folding

C.

By glacial erosion

D.

By weathering

E.

By river deposition

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,732.

Which of the following most accurately describe the climate of coast lands which are adjacent to cool ocean currents?

A.

summer rain, winter drought

B.

winter rain, summer drought

C.

rain all the year round

D.

monsoon rainfall pattern

E.

aridity

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,733.

If a map at a scale of 1:50,000 is reduced by half, what is the new scale of the map?

A.

1:250,000

B.

1:25,000

C.

1:200,000

D.

1:100,000

E.

1:125,000

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,734.

Which of the following factors least explains the fast growing population in Africa?

A.

control of diseases

B.

decline in death rate

C.

the education of women

D.

improvement in transportation

E.

provision of more hospitals

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,735.

Name the most important industrial mineral of Ghana

A.

Diamond

B.

Bauxite

C.

Manganese

D.

Gold

E.

Aluminium

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.