TOPIC: ELEMENTS OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.
1. The main determinant of ocean flow direction is
A. Great depth of the ocean and the amount of fish water inflow
B. Location of the earth and land sea breezes
C. Prevailing winds and the rotation of the earth
D. Prevailing winds and great depth of the ocean.
The correct answer is option [C]
2. Where can we have mixed farming in the world?
A. Sparse population and dispersed rural settlements.
B. Dense population and numerous large urban centres.
C. Low arable crop production.
D. Severe soil erosion.
The correct answer is option [B]
3. Which of the following is NOT true about the solar system?
A. All the planets rotate around the moon.
B. The sun is the largest star.
C. The planets revolve around the sun.
D. The sun is at the centre of the system.
The correct answer is option [A]
4. Most warm ocean currents can be said to_________.
A. flow towards the equator
B. be found in the pacific ocean
C. flow on the western side of continents
D. flow towards the poles
The correct answer is option [D]
5. What feature is not associated with a river at the lower or plain course?
A. Floodplain
B. Ox-bow lakes
C. Deltas
D. Interlocking spurs
The correct answer is option [D]
6. How are Igneous rocks formed?
A. By bringing together of a rock catalyst
B. Mixing limestone with gypsum
C. From the cooling and solidification of molten magma ejected from below the earth crust
D. By forming of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
The correct answer is option [C]
7. The environmental hazards associated with mining are?
A. Oil-spillage, drought and land subsidence
B. Air pollution, floods and sandstorms
C. Soil erosion, sedimentation and land dereliction
D. Deforestation, soil desiccation and heat wave
The correct answer is option [C]
TOPIC: ELEMENTS OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY (MAP WORK)
DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.
- From the diagram shown, which of these two points are intervisible?
A. A and B
B. C and A
C. A and C
D. B and C
The correct answer is option [A]
2. The angular difference between the true North and the magnetic North is called ______.
A. magnetic variation
B. true north
C. magnetic north
D. angular difference
The correct answer is option [A]
3. What does the diagram shown depict?
A. V – shaped valley
B. River valley
C. Dry valley
D. Spur
The correct answer is option [B]
4. Arrange the following scales in ascending order; 1:50,000 , 1:200,000, 1:3,000,000 ,1:500,000, 1:200
A. 1:500,000, 1:3,000,000, 1:200,000, 1:50,000, 1:200
B. 1:200, 1:50,000, 1:200,000, 1:500,000, 1:3,000,000
C. 1:3,000,000, 1:500,000, 1:200,000, 1:50,000, 1:200
D. None of the above
The correct answer is option [C]
5. Projections of a highland into a low ground is called _____.
A. conical hills
B. valleys
C. round top hill
D. spur
The correct answer is option [D]
6. A line graph is best for showing geographical phenomena because they
A. occupy areas
B. are easy to extrapolate
C. vary continuously
D. are linear incurrence
The correct answer is option [C]
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