Geography Mock 2022

Question 1 of 50

Which factor most favours the growth of a port town?

Question 2 of 50

A map that shows relief, rivers, roads and settlements in detail is a

Question 3 of 50

An opening in the earth's crust through which magma erupts is a

Question 4 of 50

The earth takes about 24 hours to rotate once on its axis. This causes

Question 5 of 50

The imaginary line at 0° latitude is the

Question 6 of 50

The planet closest to the sun is

Question 7 of 50

Rocks formed from cooled magma are

Question 8 of 50

The instrument used to measure relative humidity is the

Question 9 of 50

The dry, dusty wind that blows over West Africa from the Sahara is the

Question 10 of 50

Which vegetation zone covers most of northern Ghana?

Question 11 of 50

Lines joining places of equal height on a map are

Question 12 of 50

The direction exactly opposite north-east is

Question 13 of 50

Ghana's main gold-mining town is

Question 14 of 50

The Tema Oil Refinery processes

Question 15 of 50

The movement of people from rural areas to towns is

Question 16 of 50

The earth's revolution around the sun takes about

Question 17 of 50

The earth rotates from

Question 18 of 50

Ghana lies close to the

Question 19 of 50

Lines of latitude run

Question 20 of 50

A steep slope on a contour map is shown by

Question 21 of 50

A spot height on a map shows

Question 22 of 50

The Volta Lake was created by the

Question 23 of 50

The Kariba Dam is on the

Question 24 of 50

The vertical interval on a contour map is

Question 25 of 50

The point on the earth's surface directly above the origin of an earthquake is the

Question 26 of 50

A population pyramid with a wide base shows

Question 27 of 50

Places 15° of longitude apart differ in local time by

Question 28 of 50

Limestone changes under heat and pressure into

Question 29 of 50

A V-shaped valley is typical of the

Question 30 of 50

A crescent-shaped lake formed when a meander is cut off is an

Question 31 of 50

On a map with a scale of 1:50,000, 2 cm represents

Question 32 of 50

The tilt of the earth's axis is about

Question 33 of 50

An equinox occurs when

Question 34 of 50

If it is 12 noon at Greenwich (0°), the time at 45°E is

Question 35 of 50

The International Date Line roughly follows

Question 36 of 50

The difference in longitude between two places with a time difference of 2 hours is

Question 37 of 50

The Tropic of Cancer is at latitude

Question 38 of 50

The longest day in the northern hemisphere is on about

Question 39 of 50

Marble is formed from

Question 40 of 50

Stalactites are formed in

Question 41 of 50

A barchan is a

Question 42 of 50

An ox-bow lake forms from

Question 43 of 50

Basalt is

Question 44 of 50

A spit is formed by

Question 45 of 50

The harmattan is a

Question 46 of 50

Relief rainfall occurs when moist air

Question 47 of 50

Xerophytes are typical of

Question 48 of 50

When it is 10:00 a.m. at Accra (0°), the time at 30°W is

Question 49 of 50

Air temperature generally falls with height at about

Question 50 of 50

The Inter-Tropical Discontinuity (ITD) separates