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.

3,441.

With which one of the following areas are active volcanoes associated?

A.

Glaciated uplands

B.

Plateau surfaces

C.

Newly folded mountains

D.

Coastal regions

E.

Continental plains

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,442.

The process of weathering include all but one of the following

A.

Alternate heating and cooling of rocks

B.

Rock-breaking due to frost action

C.

peeling off of exposed layers of rounded crystalline rocks

D.

rock rotting because of chemical changes

E.

movement of rock particles downslope because of pull of gravity

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,443.

Bamboo and Mahogany, lianas and obeche, raphia and tree ferns. In which vegetation type are all these found?

A.

Tropical monsoon

B.

Tropical rain forest

C.

Sub-tropical forest

D.

Chaparral forest

E.

Coniferous forest

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,444.

Identify the pair of forces/processes which may be responsible for the formation of rift valleys 1. Centrifugal 2. Erosional 3. Compressional 4. Magnetic 5. Faulting.

A.

1 and 5

B.

2 and 3

C.

3 and 4

D.

3 and 5

E.

1 and 3

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,445.

Identify the non-fuel mineral among the following

A.

Petroleum

B.

Cassiterite

C.

Lignite

D.

Anthracite

E.

Peat

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.