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2019 Geography Final Exam

Total questions: 150

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Great Rift Valley is a massive crack in the Earth's surface- a major landform of East African that was formed by separating tectonic plates

a)

True

b)

False

2.

South Africa has __ capitals

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

3.

Another name for a waterfall is

a)

cataract

b)

plateau

c)

escarpment

d)

fjord

4.

Namibia gained independence from South Africa in

a)

1999

b)

2009

c)

1876

d)

1990

5.

This country is the "Pearl of Africa"

a)

Rwanda

b)

Uganda

c)

South Africa

d)

Botswana

6.

Rwanda experienced a Civil War in which 800,000 people were killed in 100 days. What year did this take place?

a)

1990

b)

1994

c)

1985

d)

1984

7.

This is separation based on race in Africa

a)

Jim Crow

b)

apartheid

c)

segregation

8.

Nelson Mandela was the 1st black president of this country

a)

South Africa

b)

Zimbabwe

c)

Namibia

d)

Ethiopia

9.

This is the youngest country in Africa

a)

South Sudan

b)

Sudan

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Namibia

10.

Eritrea was part of this country until 1993

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Somalia

c)

Burundi

d)

Algeria

11.

Halie Selassie was the last emperor of

a)

Egypt

b)

Eritrea

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Sudan

12.

The Rwandan Civil War was between the Hutu and

a)

Pygmy

b)

Tutsi

c)

Rwandan

d)

Belgians

13.

Lesotho is an enclave located in South Africa

a)

true

b)

false

14.

He is the 1st European credited to reach East Africa

a)

Vasco da Gama

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Magellan

d)

Abraham Lincoln

15.

What is a popular salted beef stew served in Botswana

a)

serobe

b)

seswaa

c)

pap-pap

d)

haggis

16.

This lake is located along the Great Rift Valley & is the 2nd largest freshwater

a)

Victoria

b)

Tanganyika

c)

Congo

d)

Turkana

17.

Many people will travel to the country of __ for safari

a)

Kenya

b)

Burundi

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Ghana

18.

He was president of the US at the time of the crash of 2 American Black Hawk helicopters in Somalia

a)

George H. W. Bush (father)

b)

George W. Bush

c)

Clinton

d)

Reagan

19.

Idi Amin was a military dictator of what country?

a)

Rwanda

b)

Uganda

c)

South Africa

d)

Sierra Leone

20.

Which region of Africa is referred to as the "Heart of Africa"?

a)

East Africa

b)

Equatorial Africa

c)

West Africa

d)

South Africa

21.

The Horn of Africa is mostly

a)

mountainous

b)

desert

c)

grassland

d)

rainforest

22.

The turning of the bones is a ceremony called

a)

famadihana

b)

koumboka

c)

serobe

d)

seswaa

23.

When did Swaziland become ESwatini?

a)

1999

b)

2008

c)

2018

d)

2011

24.

Nelson Mandela used this sport to unify the country of South Africa

a)

rugby

b)

cricket

c)

soccer

d)

football

25.

King Mswati is the very unpopular king of

a)

Lesotho

b)

The Gambia

c)

Swaziland

d)

South Sudan

26.

Black Hawk Down took place in what country

a)

Albania

b)

Russia

c)

Somalia

d)

Chad

27.

This is a steep cliff

a)

escarpment

b)

plateau

c)

cataract

d)

fjord

28.

This is one of the few countries that was never under European country

a)

Libya

b)

Liberia

c)

Sudan

d)

Mozambique

29.

This is one of the few countries that was never under European country

a)

Libya

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Sudan

d)

Mozambique

30.

Branches off a major river

a)

canopy

b)

waterfall

c)

tributaries

d)

montane

31.

The Rat Temple is located in this desert

a)

Thar

b)

Gobi

c)

Sahara

d)

Atacama

32.

Kim Jung-un is the current leader of

a)

South Korea

b)

North Vietnam

c)

South Vietnam

d)

North Korea

33.

The French Viet Minh War was

a)

1946-1954

b)

1954-1973

c)

1939-1945

d)

1880-1893

34.

Pol Pot was the leader of __

a)

Indonesia

b)

China

c)

Cambodia

d)

Laos

35.

Respect is a very important part of Japanese culture

a)

True

b)

False

36.

North Korea has a higher population than South Korea.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

He led the Salt March in the early 1900s

a)

Gandhi

b)

Mao

c)

Namib

d)

Freud

38.

Which country is landlocked?

a)

Russia

b)

India

c)

Mongolia

d)

South Korea

39.

Gandhi was a supporter of civil disobedience

a)

True

b)

False

40.

The country of __ is made up of 26 atolls.

a)

Philippines

b)

Indonesia

c)

Maldives

d)

Japan

41.

Ho Chi Minh was the communist leader of what country?

a)

China

b)

Cambodia

c)

Laos

d)

Vietnam

42.

In what year did the Tiananmen Square demonstration take place?

a)

1945

b)

1989

c)

1949

d)

1991

43.

What percentage of the world's population lives in the Ganges River valley?

a)

10%

b)

25%

c)

2%

d)

75%

44.

__ is the 1st European credited to set foot in Indonesia

a)

Magellan

b)

Marco Polo

c)

Christopher Columbus

d)

Vasco da Gama

45.

The first president of China was

a)

Mao Zedong

b)

Sun Yat-sen

c)

Ho Chi Minh

d)

Chaing Kai-shek

46.

What are the world's highest mountains and location of Mt Everest

a)

Aops

b)

Rockies

c)

Urals

d)

Himalaya

47.

Which river was the location of one of the oldest cultural hearth?

a)

Indus River

b)

Brahmaputra River

c)

Krishna River

d)

Ganges River

48.

What country includes Java, Borneo, & Java

a)

Indonesia

b)

Malaysia

c)

Sri Lanka

d)

Philippines

49.

What major event took place in China in 1949

a)

the end of World War2

b)

The USSR attacked China

c)

China became communist

d)

The Chinese Nationalist took control of the government

50.

India gained their independence in 1947 from

a)

England

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Belgium

51.

The Philippines gained their independence in the 1940s from

a)

England

b)

US

c)

France

d)

Germany

52.

Mother Teresa was a nun who helped the poor from the country of

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Poland

d)

Vietnam

53.

The country of __ is home to Krakatoa

a)

Malaysia

b)

India

c)

Japan

d)

Indonesia

54.

The only country with a population higher than India

a)

Russia

b)

Monaco

c)

China

d)

Italy

55.

This country celebrated the Procession of the Black Nazarene

a)

Indonesia

b)

Nepal

c)

Philippines

d)

Spain

56.

What area was given back to China in 1997

a)

Taiwan

b)

Manchuria

c)

Hong Kong

d)

Singapore

57.

This location suffered a horrible gas leak in 1984

a)

Bombay

b)

Bhopal

c)

Calcuta

d)

Mumbai

58.

What is the official religion of China?

a)

Catholicism

b)

Orthodox

c)

atheism

d)

Protestantism

59.

Japanese wrestling

a)

kendo

b)

oshiya

c)

aikido

d)

sumo

60.

person who pushes people on the Japanese subway

a)

kendo

b)

oshiya

c)

aikido

d)

sumo

61.

Freshwater eel on rice wrapped in seaweed

a)

unagi

b)

sushi-gunkan

c)

yakitori-negima

d)

imagawayaki

62.

What location is this

a)

Ireland

b)

Iceland

c)

Russia

d)

Greenland

63.

What location is this?

a)

Botswana

b)

Egypt

c)

India

d)

South Africa

64.

What location is this?

a)

Botswana

b)

Egypt

c)

Kenya

d)

Ethiopia

65.

What location is this

a)

Egypt

b)

Libya

c)

East Africa

d)

Madagascar

66.

What location is this

a)

Madagascar

b)

Somalia

c)

Seychelles

d)

Sao Tome

67.

What location is this

a)

Ghana

b)

Sierra Leone

c)

Mali

d)

Chad

68.

What location is this

a)

Somalia

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Eritrea

d)

Lesotho

69.

What location is this

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Ghana

c)

Libya

d)

Sudan

70.

What location is this

a)

China

b)

Russia

c)

India

d)

Philippines

71.

What location is this

a)

Russia

b)

Thailand

c)

China

d)

India

72.

What location is this

a)

Sri Lanka

b)

Philippines

c)

Indonesia

d)

Malaysia

73.

What location is this

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Mongolia

d)

Ukraine

74.

What location is this

a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Kuwait

d)

Qatar

75.

What location is this

a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Afghanistan

76.

Men in the country of __ used to give a lovespoon to the girl they intended to marry.

a)

Wales

b)

Soctland

c)

Ireland

d)

England

77.

This shows the family clan a Scot belongs to

a)

tartan

b)

haggis

c)

il-qarriada

d)

lundi

78.

This is the most important aspect of society & culture in Greece

a)

food

b)

family

c)

career

d)

religion

79.

He is the Greek king of the gods

a)

Zeus

b)

Apollos

c)

Poseidon

d)

Hades

80.

The Monte Carlo casino is found in this country

a)

Andorra

b)

Monaco

c)

San Marino

d)

Cyprus

81.

This country celebrates the La Tomatina festival

a)

Spain

b)

Portugal

c)

Italy

d)

Greece

82.

The Greek area of __ is controlled by monks and priests

a)

Santorini

b)

Athens

c)

Halkidiki

d)

Ephesus

83.

If you were visiting Italy, you would see the __ mountains

a)

Pyranees

b)

Alps

c)

Highlands

d)

Urals

84.

Which of the following is a landlocked country

a)

Switzerland

b)

Sweden

c)

France

d)

Itlay

85.

What country has the annual ceremonial cattle drive

a)

Liechtenstein

b)

Luxembourg

c)

San Marino

d)

Malta

86.

What is the dominant language of Luxembourg?

a)

German

b)

Luxembourgish

c)

Italian

d)

Swedish

87.

What country has the official language of Catalan

a)

San Marino

b)

Andorra

c)

Malta

d)

Cyprus

88.

What country is associated with bella figura

a)

Greece

b)

Italy

c)

Spain

d)

UK

89.

It is usually overcast in the UK

a)

True

b)

False

90.

What country has more tourists than citizens

a)

France

b)

India

c)

China

d)

Italy

91.

What European country is known for lace-making

a)

Andorra

b)

Luxembourg

c)

Sweden

d)

Malta

92.

Which country has the highest population density

a)

Malta

b)

Netherlands

c)

Monaco

d)

China

93.

What country was responsible for destroying much of the Renaissance art work during World War 2

a)

England

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Italy

94.

What country is responsible for protecting the Pope

a)

Sweden

b)

Switzerland

c)

Spain

d)

Italy

95.

Which of the following is not part of the UK

a)

Northern Ireland

b)

Ireland

c)

Scotland

d)

Wales

96.

If you were visiting Mt. Olympus what country would you be in

a)

Italy

b)

Greece

c)

Spain

d)

France

97.

Which of the following makes up the largest percentage of the population of the UK

a)

England

b)

Wales

c)

Northern Ireland

d)

Scotland

98.

The Presbyterian denomination was started in this country

a)

Scotland

b)

Ireland

c)

Germany

d)

Wales

99.

Which country does not believe in a lot of competition

a)

Norway

b)

Finalnd

c)

Sweden

d)

Denmark

100.

The Grimaldi family rules what country

a)

Malta

b)

Monaco

c)

Mongolia

d)

Italy

101.

What country is the largest consumers of cheese

a)

Italy

b)

France

c)

UK

d)

Switzerland

102.

Which are of Norway is more heavily populated due to climate?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

103.

What type of winters would one experience in a Mediterranean climate?

a)

cold & wet

b)

warm & wet

c)

cold & dry

d)

warm & dry

104.

What country was the birthplace of the Renaissance

a)

Germany

b)

Frace

c)

Italy

d)

Greece

105.

What southern European country has 2 other countries inside of it

a)

Greece

b)

Poland

c)

Italy

d)

Russia

106.

What is is-quccija

a)

lace making practice

b)

determining career of a baby

c)

strew made from mutton

d)

taffy candy

107.

What is haggis

a)

taffy candy

b)

sheep heart, liver, & lung cooked in sheep stomach

c)

fried potatoes

d)

pasta with garlic & olive oil

108.

In India a group that defines one's occupation & social position

a)

jati

b)

panchayat

c)

oshiya

d)

kendo

109.

What is domathes?

a)

Greek eggplant

b)

Austrian braided bread

c)

Greek grape leaves stuffed with meat

d)

Spanish beef soup

110.

What is torta tre monti?

a)

spinach pie

b)

pastry filled with cream

c)

grilled puffin

d)

then wafers layered with hazelnut cream & covered with chocolate

111.

What is lundi?

a)

Icelandic grilled puffin

b)

Norwegian crepe

c)

Swedish pastry

d)

Irish stew

112.

What is Ulster Fry?

a)

Northern Irish breakfast

b)

Welsh cheese pie

c)

French snails

d)

Spanish clams & crabs

113.

What is zopf?

a)

Swiss braided sweet bread

b)

Italian soup

c)

Andorran snails

d)

German bread

114.

What location is this

a)

Ireland

b)

Iceland

c)

Russia

d)

Greenland

115.

What location is this?

a)

Botswana

b)

Egypt

c)

India

d)

South Africa

116.

What location is this

a)

Egypt

b)

Libya

c)

East Africa

d)

Madagascar

117.

What location is this

a)

China

b)

Russia

c)

India

d)

Philippines

118.

What location is this

a)

China

b)

India

c)

South Korea

d)

North Korea

119.

What location is this

a)

Russia

b)

Thailand

c)

China

d)

India

120.

What location is this

a)

Sri Lanka

b)

Philippines

c)

Indonesia

d)

Malaysia

121.

What location is this

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

India

d)

Ukraine

122.

What location is this

a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Kuwait

d)

Qatar

123.

What location is this

a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Afghanistan

124.

What location is this?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Sri Lanka

d)

Philippines

125.

What location is this?

a)

UK

b)

Ireland

c)

Iceland

d)

Norway

126.

What location is this

a)

Poland

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

Spain

127.

What location is this?

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

UK

128.

What location is this?

a)

Italy

b)

Norway

c)

Sweden

d)

Russia

129.

What location is this?

a)

Portugal

b)

Spain

c)

Italy

d)

India

130.

What location is this?

a)

Greece

b)

Spain

c)

Malta

d)

Turkey

131.

What is this location

a)

Norway

b)

Finland

c)

Iceland

d)

UK

132.

What is this location

a)

Austria

b)

Czech Republic

c)

Slovenia

d)

Italy

133.

What location is this

a)

Portugal

b)

Spain

c)

Italy

d)

Libya

134.

What location is this

a)

Belarus

b)

Ukraine

c)

Russia

d)

Poland

135.

What location is this

a)

Poland

b)

Romania

c)

Italy

d)

France

136.

What body of water is this?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Bay of Biscay

137.

What body of water is this

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Coral Sea

138.

What body of water is this

a)

Indian

b)

Caspian Sea

c)

Arctic

d)

Bay of Biscay

139.

What body of water is this

a)

Bay of Bengal

b)

Bay of Biscay

c)

Atlantic

d)

Black Sea

140.

What body of water is this

a)

North Sea

b)

Adriatic Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

English Channel

141.

What body of water is this

a)

Black Sea

b)

Adriatic Sea

c)

Red Sea

d)

Mediterranean Sea

142.

What body of water is this

a)

Red Sea

b)

Bay of Bengal

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Black Sea

143.

What body of water is this

a)

Adriatic Sea

b)

Black Sea

c)

Red Sea

d)

Nile River

144.

What location is this

a)

Ireland

b)

Northern Ireland

c)

UK

d)

Iceland

145.

What location is this

a)

Switzerland

b)

Austria

c)

Portugal

d)

UK

146.

What location is this

a)

Belarus

b)

Ukraine

c)

Russia

d)

Italy

147.

Farl is

a)

pie

b)

beef

c)

chicken

d)

bread

148.

If someone gave you a gift in Greece, you should respond with

a)

parakalo

b)

baklava

c)

efcharisto

d)

bom dia

149.

What European country is known for lace-making

a)

Andorra

b)

Luxembourg

c)

Sweden

d)

Malta

150.

In this country you can enjoy yodeling, flag throwing, and the alphorn

a)

Austria

b)

Switzerland

c)

Norway

d)

Sweden

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