World Geography Quiz 25 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which one of the following is not a correct example of tropical cyclone
2. Maps that show land and water forms and other natural features
3. Why did the Portuguese bring African slaves to Brazil?
4. If two distinct places are linked together because the people share language, religion, and traditions, then geographers place them in
5. The Brazilian government is struggling against farmers, miners, and ranchers to preserve what type of ecosystem?
6. How many degrees is the prime meridian?
7. A diagram of a compass showing directions
8. 'Jimmy know the route from his school all the way home, and he can name all the streets. "This is an example of .....
9. What was one reason why India was divided into two nations in 1947?
10. The airports of the United States
11. The countries, connected by the Palk Strait, are
12. Because the Earth is tilted on its axis, .....
13. Place where there are cities?
14. What was one of the main reason that India was divided into Pakistan and India?
15. What branch of Geography that refers to the study of the different physical features and process of the Earth like movement of air and water?
16. A major hurdle to desalination is
17. The south temperature zone is a region lying between
18. A state whose territory is identical to that occupied by a specific ethnic group or nation.
19. Countryside, not a part of the city
20. The mica belt of the Himalayas, the major part of it is situated in
21. Dead sea is located between which two countries?
22. What type of government is being described? Fidel Castro held total authority over the citizens of Cuba and punished those who were against him.
23. Major floods or ..... impact the geography of the Indian sub-continent each year.
24. After 1776 the American colonies ruled themselves under
25. Which choice best describes the European Union?
26. This is something that every country has that has history behind it
27. The study of weather
28. A system of government in which those who rule are regard as divinely (godlike) inspired.
29. Which is most likely to have the greatest effect on a landscape?
30. The mountain range 'Alps' is located in
31. The leading state in producing paper is
32. The periods of different eras are further divided into
33. A geographer could place North Africa and Indonesia in the same category because most of the people living in these regions
34. An address is an example of
35. Which of the following is a benefit of resource use?
36. What is the literacy rate?
37. Which of the following is a peninsular river of India?
38. Access to major waterways fortrade of oil products
39. In the quote about Canada, "the crown" is referring to
40. What three areas of Earth work together so life in the biosphere thrives?
41. The primary religious text of Christians
42. Mount Everest is in the .....
43. When discussing places and regions, which is an example of a formal region?
44. What is cultural diffusion?
45. The Bahaman Islands are an example of which type of geographic construct?
46. Belief in only one god
47. What is one influence that urban areas have on their countries?
48. A man-made waterway
49. What are intermediate directions?
50. What part of a map shows the approximate distance between two places?
51. Permanently frozen soil beneath the ground's surface
52. A government structure in which some powers are given to the national government and some powers are reserved for the local governments.
53. Which might cause death rates in a country to fall?
54. How has China and India benefited from globalization?
55. Cold or warm stream of seawater that flows in the oceans, generally in circular patterns
56. What is the largest freshwater lake in Central America?
57. What is the largest body of water?
58. A map which shows state/country boundary lines, names of cities, and waterways is a ..... map.
59. What is the acronym to remember the Five Themes of Geography?
60. The smallest glaciers are