Geography Past Questions And Answers
Which of the following is the most important agent of erosion in humid regions?
- A. fog
- B. wind
- C. lce
- D. Running water
Inselbergs are formed on granite as a result of?
- A. faulting and volcanicity
- B. faulting and mass wasting
- C. deep weathering and erosion
- D. deep weathering and faulting
Which of the following is not a major problem of economic development in developing countries? Inadequate
- A. capital
- B. natural resources
- C. technical know-how
- D. transportation facilities
An example of a landform produced by glaciation is?
- A. a cirque
- B. a sand-dune
- C. an ox-bow lake
- D. an inselberg
The concept of environment balance can be taken to mean that an alteration in one of the components of the ecosystem may result in the?
- A. acceleration of the processes within the system
- B. disruption of the processes within the system
- C. minimization of the processes within the system
- D. stablization of the processes within the system
The annual rainfall along the coast is less than expected in the equitorial region because of the
- A. presence of a cold current
- B. configuration of the coastline
- C. high altitude of the area
- D. subsidence of air masses
Which of the following factors can be used to differentiate between a village and a town?
- A. location
- B. structure
- C. pattern
- D. function
Chemical weathering in tropical Africa creates domed rock outcropping called?
- A. volcanic rocks
- B. escarpments
- C. scarp
- D. inselbergs
Nutrients lost by trees in leaf-fall can be re-used by the trees because the?
- A. trees are renewable resources
- B. nutrients circulate in the ecosystem
- C. nutrients are inexhaustible
- YD. trees store nutrients
On maps, lines drawn to join all places in the ocean having equal degree of salinity are called
- A. isohalines
- B. isobars
- C. isosalines
- D. isossal

