Geography Past Questions And Answers
Which of the following is not a type of mountain?
- A. conical mountain
- B. block mountain
- C. fold mountain
- D. mountain of accumulation
The variable which is both a control and an element of weather and climate is?
- A. wind
- B. airmass
- C. temperature
- D. rainfall
The rate of natural increase that has been adjusted for net immigration or emigration is the?
- A. fertility rate
- B. migration rate
- C. rate of population growth
- D. rate of population decline
If a country has a population of 20,000,000 and its size is 1,000,000 km2 then its population density is
- A. 5 persons/km2
- B. 15 persons/km2
- C. 20 persons/km2
- D. 30 persons/km2
Villages which lie along the foot of a chalk escarpment at head stream points are referred to as?
- A. fall-line settlements
- B. fault-line villages
- C. spring-line settlements
- D. scarp-line villages
Steeps-sided and flat-floored valleys found in hot desert are the products of?
- A. fluvial erosion
- B. wind abrasion
- C. wind deflation
- D. glacial erosion
An ecosystem has all the following characteristics except that it is
- A. integrative
- B. structured
- C. a component
- D. a system
In a combined maximum and minimum thermometer, the difference between the hottest and coldest daily temperature for that day gives the?
- A. Diurnal range of temperature
- B. Mean daily temperature
- C. Minimum daily temperature
- D. Maximum daily temperature
The dominant climatic elements that controls soil development are
- A. temperature and pressure
- B. precipitation and wind
- C. temperature and precipitation
- D. precipitation and humidity
The instrument used in measuring the intensity of an earthquake is known as?
- A. Earthometer
- B. Ritcher's Scale
- C. Seismograph
- D. Shock Wave

