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.

1,501.

Africa has the largest potential reserves of hydro-electric power in the world due to

A.

its many plateaus

B.

its high demand for power

C.

the abundant rainfall and waterfalls there

D.

the presence of very long rivers

E.

the high growth of industrial development

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,502.

In Africa, the veldt is located in the

A.

western coastland

B.

eastern coastland

C.

continental interior

D.

extreme north and south

E.

southern part

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,503.

Which of the following vegetation types is most common in Africa?

A.

Steppe

B.

Campos

C.

Selvas

D.

Savanna

E.

Prairies

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,504.

In Africa coral reef coasts are largely located in the

A.

north-west

B.

sourth-west

C.

west

D.

south

E.

south-east

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,505.

A major characteristic of local craft industry is that

A.

it requires a specially built factory

B.

it is mainly hereditry

C.

it requires a large labour force

D.

its products are used by other industries

E.

its raw materials are imported

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.