Geography Exam Hardest Quiz!

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How do you feel about taking this geography exam? Do you think you can pass this quiz? Concerning this quiz, you will have to determine the difference between a map and a globe, the difference between coin and banknotes, how you show degrees in coordinates, and whether the mainline of latitude is the equator. This quiz will tell you all about geography. You can do it.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Write one paragraph explaining how flags can represent various aspects of Geography. You must have 5 complete sentences with examples

  • 2. 

    Explain the difference between a map and a globe.

  • 3. 

    Explain in detail how banknotes and coins can represent Geography and the Themes of Geography. Write a minimum of two paragraphs, 10 sentences. 

  • 4. 

    Write your mnemonic device for remembering the beginning letters of all of the 14 regions of Namibia

  • 5. 

    Write your mnemonic device for remembering the cardinal directions.

  • 6. 

    What lines run East to West and are parallel to the Equator?

    • A.

      Parallel lines

    • B.

      Countour lines

    • C.

      Lines of Latitude

    • D.

      Lines of Longitude

    Correct Answer
    C. Lines of Latitude
  • 7. 

    Coins are printed and banknotes are minted.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 8. 

    55 o N, 35o W is an example of absolute location.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 9. 

    How do you show degrees in coordinates?

    • A.

      You write out the word

    • B.

      with a '

    • C.

      With a small circle to the upper right of the number

    • D.

      You don't need it

    Correct Answer
    C. With a small circle to the upper right of the number
  • 10. 

    Which region of Namibia is in the Southernmost part of the country?

    • A.

      Erongo

    • B.

      Hardap

    • C.

      //Karas

    • D.

      Zambezi

    Correct Answer
    C. //Karas
  • 11. 

    In which region of Namibia is Swakopmund?

    • A.

      Omusati

    • B.

      Erongo

    • C.

      Otjozondjupa

    • D.

      Omaheke

    Correct Answer
    B. Erongo
  • 12. 

    Which is the correct spelling?

    • A.

      Otjozonjupa

    • B.

      Ojozondjupa

    • C.

      Ochozonjupa

    • D.

      Otjozondjupa

    Correct Answer
    D. Otjozondjupa
  • 13. 

    Which region of Namibia touches Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Angola?

    • A.

      Caprivi

    • B.

      Kavango East

    • C.

      Zambezi

    • D.

      Kavango West

    Correct Answer
    C. Zambezi
  • 14. 

    The date that is on a coin is the date that the coin was?

    • A.

      Printed

    • B.

      Minted

    • C.

      Drawn

    • D.

      Carved

    Correct Answer
    B. Minted
  • 15. 

    The main line of latitude is the Equator.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 16. 

    The Equator splits the Earth into a Northern and a Southern Hemisphere.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 17. 

    Geography is the study of the atmosphere.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 18. 

    Namibia is North of South Africa. True or False?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 19. 

    The following are the 5 Themes of Geography (true or false?)Movement, Place, Religion, Absolute Location and Equator

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 20. 

    Which comes first in an absolute location's coordinates?

    • A.

      Latitude first then Longitude second

    • B.

      Longitude first then Latitude second

    Correct Answer
    A. Latitude first then Longitude second
  • 21. 

    What is the name of the currency in this country?

    • A.

      Cincuenta

    • B.

      Bolivianos

    • C.

      Bolivianas

    • D.

      Bolivia

    Correct Answer
    B. Bolivianos
  • 22. 

    What is the denomination of this banknote?

    • A.

      Burundi

    • B.

      Human Environmental Interaction

    • C.

      5,000

    • D.

      Francs

    Correct Answer
    C. 5,000
  • 23. 

    The pyramid on this banknote is an example of Human-Environmental Interaction.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 24. 

    What does the crescent moon and star represent on Algeria's flag?

    • A.

      That Algerians like the evening hours more than the day.

    • B.

      Red is blood

    • C.

      Buddhism

    • D.

      Many people in Algeria follow the religion of Islam

    Correct Answer
    D. Many people in Algeria follow the religion of Islam
  • 25. 

    France's flag is an example of ...

    • A.

      Fimbriated

    • B.

      Tricolour

    • C.

      Bicolour

    • D.

      Christianity

    Correct Answer
    B. Tricolour
  • 26. 

    Iceland's 100 banknote shows a man writing a book by hand. This is an example of what Theme of Geography?

    • A.

      Region

    • B.

      Movement

    • C.

      Place

    • D.

      Location

    Correct Answer
    B. Movement
  • 27. 

    Kiribati's flag reveals what about the country? 

    • A.

      That it is sunny

    • B.

      That they have a red sky

    • C.

      That it is either near a body of water or an island

    • D.

      They are bird collectors in Kiribati

    Correct Answer
    C. That it is either near a body of water or an island
  • 28. 

    What is nearest to the absolute location of Chitral?

    • A.

      72 degrees East, 36 degrees North

    • B.

      71 degrees East, 35 degrees North

    • C.

      36', 72'

    • D.

      36 degrees North, 72 degrees East

    Correct Answer
    D. 36 degrees North, 72 degrees East
  • 29. 

    What is the absolute location of the  City of Panjgur?

    • A.

      North of the Arabian Sea and South of Afghanistan

    • B.

      27 degrees N, 64 degrees E

    • C.

      East of Iran and West of India

    • D.

      64 degrees E, 27 degrees N

    Correct Answer
    B. 27 degrees N, 64 degrees E
  • 30. 

    What is the 0 degree line of latitude called?

    • A.

      Tropic of Cancer

    • B.

      Prime Meridian

    • C.

      Tropic of Capricorn

    • D.

      Equator

    Correct Answer
    D. Equator
  • 31. 

    The 0 degree line of longitude is called?

    • A.

      Equator

    • B.

      Middle of the Earth

    • C.

      Time Zone

    • D.

      Prime Meridian

    Correct Answer
    D. Prime Meridian
  • 32. 

    What is the relative location of Fiji?

    • A.

      North of the Philippines and West of Tasmania

    • B.

      East of Australia and South of the Equator

    • C.

      180 degrees, 23.5 degrees

    • D.

      NorthEast of Indonesia

    Correct Answer
    B. East of Australia and South of the Equator
  • 33. 

    Windhoek is in the region of Omaheke. True or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 34. 

    In terms of relative location, Namibia is in which hemisphere?

    • A.

      Northern

    • B.

      Southern

    Correct Answer
    B. Southern
  • 35. 

    In terms of relative location, Namibia is _________ of Angola.

    • A.

      West

    • B.

      East

    • C.

      South

    • D.

      North

    Correct Answer
    C. South
  • 36. 

    What is East of Omaheke?

    • A.

      Botswana

    • B.

      South Africa

    • C.

      Angola

    • D.

      Khomas

    Correct Answer
    A. Botswana
  • 37. 

    The name of the Namibian region labeled in this map #10 is?

    • A.

      Kunene

    • B.

      Omusati

    • C.

      Otjozondjupa

    • D.

      //Karas

    Correct Answer
    C. Otjozondjupa
  • 38. 

    The region labeled as #1 in this map of Namibia is called?

    • A.

      Oshana

    • B.

      Khomas

    • C.

      Oshikoto

    • D.

      Kunene

    Correct Answer
    D. Kunene
  • 39. 

    The Region labeled number 3 in this map of Namibia is named?

    • A.

      Zambezi

    • B.

      Oshana

    • C.

      Kunene

    • D.

      Ohangwena

    Correct Answer
    B. Oshana
  • 40. 

    This map of the regions of Namibia is incorrect.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 41. 

    In terms of relative location, Chad is...

    • A.

      South of Central African Republic

    • B.

      South of Libya and West of Sudan

    • C.

      Northeast of Egypt

    • D.

      Southwest of Algeria

    Correct Answer
    B. South of Libya and West of Sudan
  • 42. 

    The Green School we learned about is in what country?

    • A.

      Mali

    • B.

      Malawi

    • C.

      Thailand

    • D.

      Bali

    Correct Answer
    D. Bali
  • 43. 

    The Green School uses what kind of renewable energy for their electricity needs?

    • A.

      Coal power

    • B.

      Solar energy

    • C.

      Hydroelectric

    • D.

      Compost toilets

    Correct Answer
    C. Hydroelectric
  • 44. 

    Nepal's banknote is in what denomination?

    • A.

      Mountains

    • B.

      500

    • C.

      50

    • D.

      HEI

    Correct Answer
    B. 500
  • 45. 

    In terms of relative location, Mauritania is...

    • A.

      North of Egypt and West of Ivory Coast

    • B.

      North of Algeria and East of Kenya

    • C.

      South of Western Sahara and West of Mali

    • D.

      South of Senegal and East of Somalia

    Correct Answer
    C. South of Western Sahara and West of Mali
  • 46. 

    What does this image represent?

    • A.

      That the globe can be broken

    • B.

      How the globe which is a sphere is split into two hemispheres by the Equator and the Prime Meridian

    • C.

      That we need to learn about the Geography of our country

    • D.

      That our Earth is flat

    Correct Answer
    B. How the globe which is a sphere is split into two hemispheres by the Equator and the Prime Meridian
  • 47. 

    Which of the 5 Themes of Geography is represented by this map of Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand?

    • A.

      Place

    • B.

      Human-Environmental Interaction

    • C.

      Movement

    • D.

      Region

    Correct Answer
    D. Region
  • 48. 

    Why does New Zealand's flag have the Union Jack in the top left corner?

    • A.

      Because they belong to the U.K.

    • B.

      Because they used to be colonized by the U.K. and they still hold some allegiance despite being independent

    • C.

      Because they are an island and so is the U.K.

    • D.

      Because they admired the Union Jack

    Correct Answer
    B. Because they used to be colonized by the U.K. and they still hold some allegiance despite being independent
  • 49. 

    Check the ones that are included in the 5 Themes of Geography.

    • A.

      Region

    • B.

      Place

    • C.

      Religion

    • D.

      Language

    • E.

      People

    • F.

      Human-Environmental Interaction

    • G.

      Location

    • H.

      Climate

    • I.

      Education

    • J.

      Movement

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Region
    B. Place
    F. Human-Environmental Interaction
    G. Location
    J. Movement
  • 50. 

    This building on Spain's banknote represents which theme of Geography?

    • A.

      People

    • B.

      Human-Environmental Interaction

    • C.

      Religion

    • D.

      Location

    Correct Answer
    B. Human-Environmental Interaction

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