Junior Geography (3E) Part 1: Using urban space wisely

Which of the following lines of latitude/longitude passes through the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London?

• Equator, 0º latitude

• Equator, 0º longitude

• Prime Meridian, 0º latitude

• Prime Meridian, 0º longitude

Which of the following descriptions about the urban areas in Hong Kong are correct?

1 Large settlement

2 Common in new towns

3 People earn their living by commercial activities only

• 1 and 2 only

• 1 and 3 only

• 2 and 3 only

• 1, 2 and 3

Which of the following is/are example(s) of institutional land use?

• 2 only

• 1 and 3 only

• 2 and 3 only

• 1, 2 and 3

Which of the following are examples of high-income residential areas in Hong Kong?

1 Hong Lok Yuen in Tai Po

2 Redhill Peninsula in Stanley

3 The Harbourside in West Kowloon

• 1 and 2 only

• 1 and 3 only

• 2 and 3 only

• 1, 2 and 3

Where can we find this type of industrial building in Hong Kong?

1 Tung Chung

2 Kwun Tong

3 San Po Kong

• 1 and 2 only

• 1 and 3 only

• 2 and 3 only

• 1, 2 and 3

The photograph shows a market at the ground floor of some residential buildings. Which of the following problems may be caused by this market?

1 Poor hygiene

2 Noise pollution

3 Traffic congestion

• 1 and 2 only

• 1 and 3 only

• 2 and 3 only

• 1, 2 and 3

The photograph shows a transport problem in Hong Kong. Which of the following are the possible causes of this transport problem in Hong Kong?

1 Large population

2 Low license fees for private cars

3 Busy economic activities in Hong Kong

• 1 and 2 only

• 1 and 3 only

• 2 and 3 only

• 1, 2 and 3

Which of the following are the possible results of rapid economic growth in Hong Kong?

1 The existing landfills will be full.

2 The area of the CBD will expand.

3 The housing prices will generally decrease.

• 1 and 2 only

• 1 and 3 only

• 2 and 3 only

• 1, 2 and 3

Which of the following measures can provide more housing units in Hong Kong?

1 Develop NDAs

2 Create new land by reclamation

3 Redevelop the old public housing estates

• 1 and 2 only

• 1 and 3 only

• 2 and 3 only

• 1, 2 and 3

Which of the following measures help Hong Kong develop into a sustainable city?

1 Increase the facilities for waste recycling

2 Provide more subdivided flats for the low-income people

3 Provide more community facilities in the residential areas

• 1 and 2 only

• 1 and 3 only

• 2 and 3 only

• 1, 2 and 3