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.

3,551.

Which of the following lakes owes its origin mainly to faulting?

A.

Lake Chad

B.

Lake Superior

C.

Lake Malawi

D.

Lake Victoria

E.

Lake Kariba

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,552.

Which of the following currents has a warming influence upon the coast along which it flows?

A.

Mozambique current

B.

Labrador current

C.

Benguela current

D.

Canaries current

E.

Humboldt current

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,553.

A World Title Boxing contest took place in New York (75°W time zone) on a Tuesday between 21:30 and 22:30 Hours and was televised live. When did viewers in Lagos (15°E time zone) watch the contest live on television?

A.

Wednesday between 03:30 and 04:30 Hours

B.

Monday between 03:30 and 04:30 Hours

C.

Tuesday between 15:30 and 16:30 Hours

D.

Tuesday between 21:30 and 22:30 Hours

E.

Tuesday between 02:30 and 03:30 Hours

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,554.

Which one of the following countries has an export trade which is dominated by a single mineral?

A.

Central Africa Empire

B.

Uganda

C.

Kenya

D.

Zambia

E.

Mozambique

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,555.

Which ONE of the following statements about the railway lines of Africa is false?

A.

There is no trans-continental railway in Africa which can be compared with the Trans-Siberian Railway in length or importance

B.

Africa's railway lines are all of uniform gauge

C.

Few railway lines in Africa cross from one country to another

D.

The railway lines of Africa generally run from the coast inland

E.

The densest railway network in Africa is in the Republic of South Africa

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.