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.

441.

A government policy which is likely to encourage massive importation of goods into a country is the

A.

reduction in travel allowance

B.

increase in wages

C.

relaxation of currency control

D.

increase in imports tariffs

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

442.

The most important factor that can aid the decentralization of industries in a country is the availability of

A.

mobile capital

B.

local raw materials

C.

efficient inland transport

D.

alternative energy sources

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

443.

The pair of countries where conurbation is most highly developed is

A.

Japan and china

B.

Argentina and Australia

C.

USA and England

D.

France and Germany

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

444.

In river transport, the problem of irregular levels of water can be overcome by

A.

controlling the current

B.

building locks and canals

C.

changing the direction of flow

D.

clearing the river of water weeds

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

445.

Migration can contribute to solving the problems of rural areas by

A.

promoting industrialization in the receiving areas

B.

redistributing population from high to low density area

C.

creating job opportunities in the source areas

D.

making rural populations less homogeneous at the source region

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.