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.
Which of the following areas is subject to frequent earthquarkes?
The Canandian Shield
Northern Australia
North West Africa
South Africa
The Sahara Desert
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Which of these best explains the rapid rise in world population during the twentieth century?
Large-scale migration of people
Decline in death rates
Increase in world food production
Improvement in transportation which enables food to be moved from surplus to deficit areas
Rapid rate of urbanization
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Which of these statements is NOT true of the great circle?
The equator is a great circle
The great circle is the largest circle one can draw on a sphere
The great circle is the path of the shortest distance over the earth's surface between two points
Each meridian is a great circle
All great circles bisect the earth
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In which vegetation zone is Abuja, the new Federal Capital, location?
Southern Guinea savannah
Sahel savannah
Northern Guinea savannah
Tropical rain forest
Montane grassland
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
A river deposits its load of sediment if the?
quantity of water in the river increases
river flows from a mountain area onto a plain
river enters a gorge
velocity of the river increases
river approaches as waterfall
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.