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.

3,226.

Heavy engineering involves the?

A.

location of industries near sources of raw materials

B.

manufacture of automobile and locomotive engines

C.

manufacture of household utensils

D.

assembling of motor vehicles

E.

use of a large skilled labour force

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,228.

Which of the following countries has a large number of people of African descent?

A.

Spain

B.

Canda

C.

Brazil

D.

Chile

E.

Australia

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,229.

Which of these species of trees are suitable for pulp and paper manufacturing?

A.

Gmelina, fir and pine

B.

Spruce, mahogany and pine

C.

Baobab, fir and pine

D.

Teak, baobab and pine

E.

Mahogany, neem and pine

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,230.

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the International Date Line?

A.

A traveller loses a day by crossing from the East to the West

B.

A traveller gains a day crossing from theWest to the East

C.

The line is appoximately along the 180° Merdian

D.

Local time is the same on either side

E.

The line has a zigzag shape

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.