Geography Past Questions And Answers
1001
The effect of ocean currents along the coasts they wash are experienced?
- A. during summer only
- B. during winter only
- C. when prevailing winds are onshore
- D. when prevailing winds are offshore
1002
Residual mountains are those caused by
- A. denudation
- B. residue
- C. faulting
- D. vulcanicity
1003
The acacia tree is commonly found in the
- A. coniferous forest
- B. mediterranean lands
- C. savannah lands
- D. mangroove forest
1004
Virtually all the rainfall occurs between June to September and during this period, the daily maximum temperatures are consistently over 37°C. This statement is true of?
- A. Algiers
- B. Bujubura
- C. Bulawayo
- D. Gao
1005
The time at the Greenwich Meridian is 10:00 am. What would the time at 30°E be?
- A. 8:00 am
- B. 8:00 pm
- B. 12:00 am
- D. 12:00 pm
1006
The latitude which mark the limits of the apparent movement of the overhead sun are the
- A. tropic of cancer and the arctic circle
- B. arctic and abtartic circles
- C. tropics of cancer and capricorn
- D. equator and the arctic circle
1007
Diurnal range of temperature is the
- A. average of the highest and the lowest monthly temperature
- B. difference between the maximum and the minimum temperature for a year
- C. average of the minimum and the maximum daily temperature
- D. difference between the highest and the lowest temperature for a day
1008
The process by which population becomes largely concentrated at certain locations is called?
- A. migration
- B. urbanization
- C. nucleation
- D. agglomeration
1009
When molten magma solidifies along bedding planes the feature formed is known as
- A. sill
- B. basalt
- C. lava
- D. batholith
1010
Land and sea breezes on a continental scale are called
- A. typhoons
- B. monsoons
- C. the fohn
- D. the chinook