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Worksheets2019 Spring Geography Exam Good Version
Total questions: 150
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
South Africa has __ capitals
1
2
3
4
The ceremony of famadihana is celebrated in
Madagascar
Ethiopia
South Africa
Namibia
Another name for a waterfall is
cataract
plateau
escarpment
fjord
Namibia gained independence from South Africa in
1999
2009
1876
1990
This country is the "Pearl of Africa"
Rwanda
Uganda
South Africa
Botswana
The country of Brunei has a massive cattle farm in this country
Australia
Austria
India
China
Rwanda experienced a Civil War in which 800,000 people were killed in 100 days. What year did this take place?
1990
1994
1985
1984
This is separation based on race in Africa
Jim Crow
apartheid
segregation
Nelson Mandela was the 1st black president of this country
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Namibia
Ethiopia
This is the youngest country in Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Ethiopia
Namibia
Eritrea was part of this country until 1993
Ethiopia
Somalia
Burundi
Algeria
Halie Selassie was the last emperor of
Egypt
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Sudan
Lesotho is an enclave located in South Africa
true
false
He is the 1st European credited to reach East Africa
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Magellan
Abraham Lincoln
Which European country had control of Somalia?
USA
England
Germany
Netherlands
This lake is located along the Great Rift Valley & is the 2nd largest freshwater
Victoria
Tanganyika
Congo
Turkana
Many people will travel to the country of __ for safari
Kenya
Burundi
Ethiopia
Ghana
Hasting Banda ruled this country for
Malawi
South Africa
Sao Tome
Liberia
He was the dictator of Equatorial Guinea for many years
Nelson Mandela
Jomo Kenyatta
Maswati
Obiang Nguema
He was president of the US at the time of the crash of 2 American Black Hawk helicopters in Somalia
George H. W. Bush (father)
George W. Bush
Clinton
Reagan
Idi Amin was a military dictator of what country?
Rwanda
Uganda
South Africa
Sierra Leone
In what country would you find the food serobe?
Rwanda
Botswana
Camerron
South Africa
The Horn of Africa is mostly
mountainous
desert
grassland
rainforest
The turning of the bones is a ceremony called
famadihana
koumboka
serobe
seswaa
When did Swaziland become ESwatini?
1999
2008
2018
2011
Nelson Mandela used this sport to unify the country of South Africa
rugby
cricket
soccer
football
King Mswati is the very unpopular king of
Lesotho
The Gambia
Swaziland
South Sudan
Which of the following would you NOT find inside the Great Escarpment?
coastal plains
savanna
desert
hills
Black Hawk Down took place in what country
Albania
Russia
Somalia
Chad
This is a steep cliff
escarpment
plateau
cataract
fjord
This is the most noticeable landform in the south African region of the continent
highveld
lowveld
coastal plains
Limpopo River
This is one of the few countries that was never under European country
Libya
Liberia
Sudan
Mozambique
This is one of the few countries that was never under European country
Libya
Ethiopia
Sudan
Mozambique
If you are eating pap-pap you are most likely in the country of
Swaziland
Botswana
Malawi
Lesotho
Madagascar is the world's major exporter of
vanilla
gold
diamonds
tea
The reason for the Kuomboka is
turning the bones of deceased people every 7 years
separating races
the village floods
escape drought
This modern day country is home to one of the oldest kingdoms
Eritrea
Tanzania
Kenya
Ethiopia
The Ruwenzori Mountains are also called the
Mountains of Mystery
Mountains of Myths
Mountains of the Mist
Mountains of the Moon
Branches off a major river
canopy
waterfall
tributaries
montane
Yellow River is located in this country
China
India
Korea
Russia
India focused more on sustainable growth than economic growth
True
False
The Rat Temple is located in this desert
Thar
Gobi
Sahara
Atacama
Kim Jung-un is the current leader of
South Korea
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
North Korea
The French Viet Minh War was
1946-1954
1954-1973
1939-1945
1880-1893
Men are required to wear a gho when entering government buildings in the country of Bhutan
True
False
Pol Pot was the leader of __
Indonesia
China
Cambodia
Laos
Pol Pot was remembered for bringing peace and prosperity to the country he ruled
True
False
Respect is a very important part of Japanese culture
True
False
North Korea has a higher population than South Korea.
True
False
He led the Salt March in the early 1900s
Gandhi
Mao
Namib
Freud
Congee is Chinese swiftlet nest soup
True
False
Where is the Gobi Desert located
India
Egypt
China
Namibia
How many islands make up Indonesia
20,000
150
17,000
3,000
Which country is landlocked?
Russia
India
Mongolia
South Korea
Gandhi was a supporter of civil disobedience
True
False
The country of __ is made up of 26 atolls.
Philippines
Indonesia
Maldives
Japan
Ho Chi Minh was the communist leader of what country?
China
Cambodia
Laos
Vietnam
In what year did the Tiananmen Square demonstration take place?
1945
1989
1949
1991
What percentage of the world's population lives in the Ganges River valley?
10%
25%
2%
75%
__ is the 1st European credited to set foot in Indonesia
Magellan
Marco Polo
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
The first president of China was
Mao Zedong
Sun Yat-sen
Ho Chi Minh
Chaing Kai-shek
What are the world's highest mountains and location of Mt Everest
Aops
Rockies
Urals
Himalaya
What country includes Java, Borneo, & Java
Indonesia
Malaysia
Sri Lanka
Philippines
What major event took place in China in 1949
the end of World War2
The USSR attacked China
China became communist
The Chinese Nationalist took control of the government
India gained their independence in 1947 from
England
France
Germany
Belgium
The Philippines gained their independence in the 1940s from
England
US
France
Germany
This is teh dominant language of India
English
Dutch
Hindi
Vishnu
A rigid social structure based on castes was created by which empire
Gupta
Muslim
British
Mogul
Mother Teresa was a nun who helped the poor from the country of
China
India
Poland
Vietnam
In which country are plastic bags & tobacco outlawed
Brunei
East Timor
Bhutan
Indonesia
What fraction of Japan is filled with mountains?
1/2
3/4
4/5
5/6
What is the national symbol of Thailand
panda
snake
garuda
tiger
The country of __ is home to Krakatoa
Malaysia
India
Japan
Indonesia
The only country with a population higher than India
Russia
Monaco
China
Italy
When did Nepal become a republic
2008
1999
1976
1962
This country celebrated the Procession of the Black Nazarene
Indonesia
Nepal
Philippines
Spain
The majority of india's population is
Sikh
Hindu
Muslim
Buddhist
What area was given back to China in 1997
Taiwan
Manchuria
Hong Kong
Singapore
This location suffered a horrible gas leak in 1984
Bombay
Bhopal
Calcuta
Mumbai
In what year did the Vietnam War end
1975
1954
1945
1993
What is the official religion of China?
Catholicism
Orthodox
atheism
Protestantism
Inhabitants from the country of __ are typically and historically nomadic
China
Mongolia
India
Kenya
Japanese wrestling
kendo
oshiya
aikido
sumo
person who pushes people on the Japanese subway
kendo
oshiya
aikido
sumo
Freshwater eel on rice wrapped in seaweed
unagi
sushi-gunkan
yakitori-negima
imagawayaki
Men in the country of __ used to give a lovespoon to the girl they intended to marry.
Wales
Soctland
Ireland
England
This shows the family clan a Scot belongs to
tartan
haggis
il-qarriada
lundi
This is the most important aspect of society & culture in Greece
food
family
career
religion
He is the Greek king of the gods
Zeus
Apollos
Poseidon
Hades
The Monte Carlo casino is found in this country
Andorra
Monaco
San Marino
Cyprus
This country celebrates the La Tomatina festival
Spain
Portugal
Italy
Greece
Farl is
pie
beef
chicken
bread
The Greek area of __ is controlled by monks and priests
Santorini
Athens
Halkidiki
Ephesus
If you were visiting Italy, you would see the __ mountains
Pyranees
Alps
Highlands
Urals
Which of the following is a landlocked country
Switzerland
Sweden
France
Itlay
What country has the annual ceremonial cattle drive
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
San Marino
Malta
What is the dominant language of Luxembourg?
German
Luxembourgish
Italian
Swedish
What country has the official language of Catalan
San Marino
Andorra
Malta
Cyprus
What country is associated with bella figura
Greece
Italy
Spain
UK
The smallest country in land size in Europe is
Monaco
San Marino
Netherlands
Holy See
What country has more tourists than citizens
France
India
China
Italy
What European country is known for lace-making
Andorra
Luxembourg
Sweden
Malta
Which country has the highest population density
Malta
Netherlands
Monaco
China
In this country you can enjoy yodeling, flag throwing, and the alphorn
Austria
Switzerland
Norway
Sweden
What country was responsible for destroying much of the Renaissance art work during World War 2
England
France
Germany
Italy
What country is responsible for protecting the Pope
Sweden
Switzerland
Spain
Italy
Which of the following is not part of the UK
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
If you were visiting Mt. Olympus what country would you be in
Italy
Greece
Spain
France
The Presbyterian denomination was started in this country
Scotland
Ireland
Germany
Wales
Which country does not believe in a lot of competition
Norway
Finalnd
Sweden
Denmark
The Grimaldi family rules what country
Malta
Monaco
Mongolia
Italy
What country is the largest consumers of cheese
Italy
France
UK
Switzerland
Which are of Norway is more heavily populated due to climate?
north
south
east
west
What type of winters would one experience in a Mediterranean climate?
cold & wet
warm & wet
cold & dry
warm & dry
What country was the birthplace of the Renaissance
Germany
Frace
Italy
Greece
What southern European country has 2 other countries inside of it
Greece
Poland
Italy
Russia
What is is-quccija
lace making practice
determining career of a baby
strew made from mutton
taffy candy
Where would you find moussaka?
Italy
Greece
China
Ethiopia
In India a group that defines one's occupation & social position
jati
panchayat
oshiya
kendo
What is domathes?
Greek eggplant
Austrian braided bread
Greek grape leaves stuffed with meat
Spanish beef soup
What is lundi?
Icelandic grilled puffin
Norwegian crepe
Swedish pastry
Irish stew
What is zopf?
Swiss braided sweet bread
Italian soup
Andorran snails
German bread
What location is this?
Botswana
Egypt
India
South Africa
What location is this?
Botswana
Egypt
Kenya
Ethiopia
What location is this
Egypt
Libya
East Africa
Madagascar
What location is this
Ethiopia
Ghana
Libya
Sudan
What location is this
China
Russia
India
Philippines
What location is this
China
India
South Korea
North Korea
What location is this
Russia
Thailand
China
India
What location is this
Sri Lanka
Philippines
Indonesia
Malaysia
What location is this
Russia
China
India
Ukraine
What location is this
China
India
Mongolia
Ukraine
What location is this
Iran
Iraq
Kuwait
Qatar
What location is this
Iran
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Afghanistan
What location is this?
China
Japan
Sri Lanka
Philippines
What location is this?
UK
Ireland
Iceland
Norway
What location is this
Poland
Germany
France
Spain
What location is this?
Spain
France
Germany
UK
What location is this?
Italy
Norway
Sweden
Russia
What location is this?
Portugal
Spain
Italy
India
What location is this?
Greece
Spain
Malta
Turkey
What is this location
Norway
Finland
Iceland
UK
What location is this
Portugal
Spain
Italy
Libya
What location is this
Belarus
Ukraine
Russia
Poland
What location is this
Belarus
Ukraine
Russia
Italy
What location is this
Poland
Romania
Italy
France
What location is this
Ireland
Northern Ireland
UK
Iceland
What body of water is this
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Coral Sea
What body of water is this?
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Bay of Biscay
What body of water is this
Black Sea
Adriatic Sea
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
