Test your basic knowledge |

World Geography

Subject : geography
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. An area of a country where some normal trade barriers such as tariffs and quotas are eliminated and bureaucratic requirements are lowered in hopes of attracting new business






2. In Asia & seasonal winds that brings warm & moist air from the oceans in summer and cold & dry air from inland in winter






3. One of the oldest monotheistic religions; it is a religion & philosophy and way of life for the Jewish people. Belief in God as the written and oral Torah






4. All the plants or plant life of a place & taken as a whole






5. The average number of people in a square mile or square kilometer






6. Native to a place






7. The portion of the economy concerned with the direct extraction of materials from Earth's surface & generally through agriculture & mining & fishing & or forestry






8. Process of converting into vapor






9. An autocratic form of government in which the government is ruled by an individual






10. A socioeconomic classification applied to several countries around the world whose economies have not yet reached First World status but have outpaced their developing counterparts






11. Level of income and education






12. Indicator of level of development for each country & constructed by United Nations & combining income & literacy & education & and life expectancy






13. Goods produced for sale






14. The variety of human societies or cultures in a specific region or in the world as a whole






15. The percentage of people in a given place who can read and write






16. Belief in the right of each people to be an independent nation






17. Graphic representation of the surface features of a place or region on a map & indicating their relative positions and elevations






18. Large landmass that is part of a continent but still distinct from it & such as India






19. Society based on equality in which workers would control industrial production






20. A disease circulating mainly among small rodents and their fleas. Without treatment & the plague kills about 2/3 infected humans within 4 days






21. Graphic representation of the surface features of a place or region on a map & indicating their relative positions and elevations






22. Precipitation carrying large amounts of dissolved acids which damages buildings forests & and crops & and kills wildlife






23. (OPEC) a collective of countries founded in 1960 that choose to collaborate in order to manage the exportation of their crude oil to the rest of the world






24. Fieldwork that involves conducting research in the community by distributing questionnaires & taking photographs & recording observations & interviewing citizens & and collecting samples. Primary sources of information






25. Resources that have an unlimited supply and is not depleted when used by humans






26. A natural resource which cannot be produced & grown & generated & or used on a scale which can sustain its consumption rate






27. Tribal community or large group of people related to one another






28. Large landmass that is part of a continent but still distinct from it & such as India






29. Self-rule






30. The ownership and management of companies & factories & etc...for the activity of providing goods and services for financial gain






31. A group of people whose members identify with each other & through a common heritage & often consisting of a common language & culture & shared religion & or an ideology






32. Way of life of a group of people who share beliefs and similar customs






33. A layer of gases that surrounds the earth






34. The frequent repetition of an act; to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act






35. A system in which tradition and custom control all economic activity; existss in only a few parts of the world






36. The numbering system used to indicate the location of parallels drawn on a globe and measuring distance north and south of the equator






37. The use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims






38. Form of government without a monarch in which people elect their officials






39. A monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in the Bible






40. Process of converting into vapor






41. The relation between politics and territory and compromises the art and practice of analyzing & proscribing & forecasting & and using political power over a given territory






42. In 19th Century Russia & a government program that required everyone in the empire to speak Russian and to become a Christian






43. The areas where the climate changes by altitude






44. An area's original inhabitants






45. A large & powerful windstorm that forms over warm ocean waters






46. A crack or break in the earth's crust






47. Precipitation carrying large amounts of dissolved acids which damages buildings forests & and crops & and kills wildlife






48. Condition of the atmosphere in one place during a short period of time






49. Obtain (goods or services) from an outside supplier & esp. in place of an internal source






50. Process by which a body of water becomes too rich in dissolved nutrients & leading to plant growth that depletes oxygen







Sorry!:) No result found.

Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?


Let me suggest you:

Browse all subjects

Browse all tests

Most popular tests



Major Subjects

Tests & Exams


AP
CLEP
DSST
GRE
SAT
GMAT

Browse all subjects

Browse all tests

Most popular tests