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.

3,561.

Which of the following type of agriculture would you expect to find around a big city in an industrial society such as in Europe?

A.

Dairy farming

B.

Grain farming

C.

Fish farming

D.

Animal husbandry

E.

Intensive subsistence agriculture

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,562.

What does subsistence agriculture mean?

A.

Intensive agriculture

B.

Extensive agriculture

C.

Agricultural production for cash

D.

Agricultural production for export

E.

Agricultural production for household consumption

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,563.

Which of the following factors must account for the rapid increase in world population during the twentieth century?

A.

The slave trade was abolished

B.

Death rates have decreased rapidly

C.

Birth rates have increased rapidly

D.

Increasing world production of food

E.

Large-scale migration of people

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,564.

How were the major mountain belts of the world produced?

A.

By wind erosion

B.

By Folding

C.

By glacial erosion

D.

By weathering

E.

By river deposition

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,565.

Which of the following most accurately describe the climate of coast lands which are adjacent to cool ocean currents?

A.

summer rain, winter drought

B.

winter rain, summer drought

C.

rain all the year round

D.

monsoon rainfall pattern

E.

aridity

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.