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.

3,541.

Mixed farming implies

A.

growing crops and rearing animals on a given land area

B.

keeping poultry and rearing pigs on one and the same farm

C.

growing grains and root crops on the same piece of land

D.

mixed cultivation of wheat, barley, and oats

E.

intercropping of yam, cassava and maize

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,542.

On a population map of the world, all but one of the following appear generally as regions of low population density

A.

The hot deserts

B.

The Amazon forests

C.

Antarctica

D.

The island of Java

E.

The Canadian shield

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,543.

Smooth oval hills composed mainly of boulders or glacial sands and gravels are known as

A.

eskers

B.

drumlins

C.

moraines

D.

aretes

E.

pyramidal peaks

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,544.

Two factors which promote rapid chemical weathering in the tropics are

A.

high temperature and extreme aridity

B.

high temperature and low humidity

C.

low temperature and high humidity

D.

high temperature and high humidity

E.

high temperature and low rainfall

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,545.

The length of a year is 365(1/4)days because that is the time it takes

A.

the sun to revolve round its orbit

B.

the earth to rotate on its axis

C.

the moon to revolve once round the earth

D.

the sun to revolve once round the earch

E.

the earth to revolve once round the sun

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.