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.

2,981.

Which of the following is NOT an important factor in determining population distribution in a country or region?

A.

Industrial development

B.

Fertile soils for agriculture

C.

Longitudinal location

D.

Well developed transportation system

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,982.

One of the major raw materials needed in the iron and steel industry is?

A.

copper

B.

bauxtie

C.

columbite

D.

limestone

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,983.

Which of the following factors is LEAST important in the location of industries?

A.

Power

B.

Climate

C.

Market

D.

Raw materials

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,984.

Shifting cultivation is an agricultural practice involving?

A.

intensive cultivation in a highly populated region

B.

cultivation food crops on a subsistence basis

C.

production of cash crops principally for export

D.

cultivating alternative plots to allow for natural regeneration

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,985.

Lateralization of the soil is very common in the?

A.

tropical region

B.

desert region

C.

temperate region

D.

polar region

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.