This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Geography > World > World Geography – Quiz 42 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World Geography Quiz 42 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Factories are an example of which economic activity level? A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) Quarterly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Secondary. 2. Greenwich Mean is in which country A) U.S.A. B) U.K. C) Holland. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) U.K. 3. Which part of the biosphere provides oxygen? A) Lithosphere. B) Atmosphere. C) Hydrosphere. D) Asthenosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Atmosphere. 4. Houston is at 45 degrees South latitude and 95 degrees West longitude. This describes its A) Relative location. B) Perceptual location. C) Absolute location. D) Vernal equinox. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Absolute location. 5. Which of the following are NOT one of the biggest challenges facing Northern Africa? A) Food Exchange. B) Illiteracy. C) Laundry. D) Speaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Illiteracy. 6. The southernmost part of the world is A) Cape of Good Hope, Africa. B) Cape of Horn, S. America. C) Colombo, Sri Lanka. D) Wellington, New Zealand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cape of Horn, S. America. 7. Is a system based on free enterprise, in which businesses are privately owned and production and prices are determined by supply and demand. A) Traditional Economy System. B) Market Economy System. C) Mixed Economy. D) Feudalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Market Economy System. 8. What country used to be a part of the Indian landmass but is now an island? A) Bangladesh. B) Pakistan. C) Nepal. D) Sri Lanka. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sri Lanka. 9. Is a system in which factors of production are privately owned. A) Traditional Economy System. B) Market Economy System. C) Free Enterprise. D) Capitalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Capitalism. 10. Plate tectonics often cause what phenomenon? A) Global warming. B) Earthquakes. C) Tornadoes. D) Hurricanes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Earthquakes. 11. What landform causes the rain shadow effect? A) Mountains. B) Lakes. C) Plains. D) Valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mountains. 12. Which geographic factor most likely contributed to the pattern of urbanization for Latin America? A) Immigration. B) Industrialization. C) Natural disasters. D) Building national highways. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Industrialization. 13. What is not one of the 5 themes of Geography A) Interaction. B) Location. C) Climate. D) Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climate. 14. Which two cultures blended together to shape the current culture of Mexico? A) Spanish and Portuguese. B) Native peoples and Spanish. C) Maya and Aztec. D) Spanish and African. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Native peoples and Spanish. 15. Geographers divide the world into ....., which are areas in which people share a similar way of life, including language, religion, economic systems, and values. A) Ethnicities. B) Nationalities. C) Culture hearths. D) Culture regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Culture regions. 16. The Jamaican music that deals with social problems and religion A) Samba. B) Rastafari. C) Reggae. D) Pastafari. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reggae. 17. The ancient Incan city located in the Andes Mountains of Peru is A) Machu Picchu. B) Tikal. C) Taj Mahal. D) Angkor Wat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Machu Picchu. 18. Desalination is most used A) In places where freshwater is scarce. B) In economically challenged countries. C) In areas where there are also freshwater facilities. D) In places where it will affect marine life the least. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In places where freshwater is scarce. 19. The reaction between compounds and oxygen is called A) Oxidation. B) Hydrolysis. C) Carbonation. D) Solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxidation. 20. What impact do immigrants have on a society A) Immigrants are always welcome into society. B) Immigrants have very little impact on a society. C) Immigrants generally stay for a very small amount of time. D) Immigrants may change a society's culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Immigrants may change a society's culture. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeography QuizzesWorld Geography Quiz 1World Geography Quiz 2World Geography Quiz 3World Geography Quiz 4World Geography Quiz 5World Geography Quiz 6World Geography Quiz 7World Geography Quiz 8World Geography Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books