SS1 Second Term Geography Past Questions And Answers

Here are 20 SS1 Geography questions with options and answers:

 

Question: Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

 

a) Coal

b) Solar

c) Natural Gas

d) Nuclear

 

Answer: b) Solar

 

Question: What is the largest desert in the United States?

 

a) Sahara Desert

b) Mojave Desert

c) Atacama Desert

d) Gobi Desert

 

Answer: b) Mojave Desert

 

Question: The Himalayan mountain range is located in which continent?

 

a) Asia

b) Europe

c) South America

d) North America

 

Answer: a) Asia

 

Question: Which layer of the Earth is divided into the lithosphere, asthenosphere, and mesosphere?

 

a) Mantle

b) Crust

c) Core

d) Atmosphere

 

Answer: a) Mantle

 

Question: Lake Baikal, the deepest freshwater lake in the world, is located in which country?

 

a) Russia

b) Canada

c) Mongolia

d) China

 

Answer: a) Russia

 

Question: What is the capital city of Canada?

 

a) Toronto

b) Ottawa

c) Vancouver

d) Montreal

 

Answer: b) Ottawa

 

Question: Which ocean is the smallest and shallowest among the world’s oceans?

 

a) Arctic Ocean

b) Indian Ocean

c) Southern Ocean

d) Atlantic Ocean

 

Answer: a) Arctic Ocean

 

Question: The Three Gorges Dam is located on which river?

 

a) Yangtze River

b) Nile River

c) Amazon River

d) Mississippi River

 

Answer: a) Yangtze River

 

Question: The term “El Niño” is associated with which climatic phenomenon?

 

a) Hurricanes

b) Drought

c) Floods

d) Earthquakes

 

Answer: b) Drought

 

Question: The International Date Line is generally aligned with which meridian?

 

a) Prime Meridian

b) 180th Meridian

c) 90th Meridian

d) 45th Meridian

 

Answer: b) 180th Meridian

 

Question: What is the capital city of Australia?

 

a) Sydney

b) Canberra

c) Melbourne

d) Brisbane

 

Answer: b) Canberra

 

Question: Which of the following is a primary economic activity?

 

a) Manufacturing

b) Service

c) Agriculture

d) Tourism

 

Answer: c) Agriculture

 

Question: The Pacific Ring of Fire is known for its high concentration of what?

 

a) Coral reefs

b) Volcanoes and earthquakes

c) Glaciers

d) Tropical rainforests

 

Answer: b) Volcanoes and earthquakes

 

Question: Which desert is often called the “Roof of the World”?

 

a) Mojave Desert

b) Gobi Desert

c) Atacama Desert

d) Tibetan Plateau

 

Answer: d) Tibetan Plateau

 

Question: Which country is known as the “Land of a Thousand Lakes”?

 

a) Sweden

b) Finland

c) Norway

d) Canada

 

Answer: b) Finland

 

Question: What is the capital city of Argentina?

 

a) Santiago

b) Buenos Aires

c) Lima

d) Bogotá

 

Answer: b) Buenos Aires

 

Question: The Dead Sea is bordered by which two countries?

 

a) Israel and Jordan

b) Egypt and Saudi Arabia

c) Turkey and Greece

d) Iran and Iraq

 

Answer: a) Israel and Jordan

 

Question: Which mountain range separates Europe and Asia?

 

a) Rocky Mountains

b) Andes Mountains

c) Alps

d) Ural Mountains

 

Answer: d) Ural Mountains

 

Question: What is the capital city of Mexico?

 

a) Mexico City

b) Buenos Aires

c) Havana

d) Madrid

 

Answer: a) Mexico City

 

Question: The Great Wall of China was built to prot

ect against invasions from which nomadic group?

 

a) Huns

b) Mongols

c) Vandals

d) Visigoths

 

Answer: b) Mongols