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.

3,476.

The movement of a group of people from a village to an irrigation project area may be described as

A.

urban-urban migration

B.

rural-urban migration

C.

urban-rural migration

D.

rural-rural migration

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,477.

Which of these sets enhances nucleation of rural settlements?

A.

Several sources fo water and wet points

B.

Narrow valleys and rugged highlands

C.

Fertile broad plains and natural harbours

D.

Dissected plains and wet intersections

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,478.

Transportation is an important economic activity because it

A.

promotes diffusion of innovation and ideas

B.

facilitates urban-rural migration

C.

promotes the health of national population

D.

helps to achieve economic independence

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,479.

The rise in the population of an area can be measured easily by

A.

multiplying the natural increase by the net migration

B.

subtracting the natural increase from the net migration

C.

adding the natural increase to the migration

D.

dividing the natural increase by the net migration

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,480.

The least of the factors to be considered in the location of industries is

A.

raw materials

B.

transport

C.

markets

D.

climate

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.