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Abeka Grade 9 World Geography: Chapters 1-3 Practice Test I (Q4)
Abeka Grade 9 World Geography: Chapters 1-3 Practice Test I (Q4)
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Abeka Grade 9 World Geography: Chapters 1-3 Practice Test I (Q4)
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1
In which German city did the Communists build a wall to keep people from escaping to freedom?
Munich
Berlin
Salzburg
Hamburg
2
What city do both Muslims and Jews claim as a holy city?
Phnom Kulen
Jerusalem
Tiwanaku
Mecca
3
Finland
occupies the Jutland Peninsula.
Estonia
the word in bold is correct
Germany
Denmark
4
On what parallel were North and South Korea divided following the close of WWII?
28th parallel
38th parallel
48th parallel
18th parallel
5
The most accurate display of the earth's features, showing correct shapes, sizes, and locations, is a (?)
globe
Robinson projection map
Mollweide projection map
Mercator projection map
6
About 1/4 of the land of (what country) is
polder
, land that has been taken from the sea by using dams and dikes.
Denmark
Luxembourg
the Netherlands
Belgium
7
Baghdad is the capital of (what country)?
Syria
Iraq
Iran
Saudi Arabia
8
Parts of the alps extend into all of the following countries
except
(?)
France
Belgium
Austria
Switzerland
9
What plateau is known as the "roof of the world" ?
Tibet Plateau
Yukon Plateau
Nahlin Plateau
Arctic Lake Plateau
10
A
cartographer
is a person skilled in displaying geographic information on maps and globes.
anthropologist
the word in bold is correct
paleontologist
historian
11
Indian society is based on the
colonial
system, a strict division of social classes.
castle
caste
case
word in bold is correct
12
What area is known as the "
Cradle of Civilization
"?
Malay Archipelago
Indian Subcontinent
Fertile Crescent
British Isles
13
The world's largest peninsula is the (?)
Korean Peninsula
Italian Peninsula
Arabian Peninsula
Florida Peninsula
14
(Q39) What continent is considered the birthplace of Western civilization?
South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
15
San Marino
is the world's oldest republic.
United States
word in bold is correct
China
Russia
16
What is the capital of Spain?
Lisbon
Madrid
Florence
Athens
17
What country is spread over the thousands of islands in the Malay Archipelago?
North Korea
Indonesia
Vietnam
Australia
18
What is the main product exported from the Arabian Peninsula?
oil
coal
gold
salt
19
The capital of Russia is (this city)?
Paris
Moscow
Rome
London
20
What are the four major political divisions of the United Kingdom?
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
Newtown, Wales, Dublin, and Belgium chocolate.
Southern Ireland, East Wales, North England, and Saxony.
East England, Liverpool, North Wales, and Scottish land.
21
What narrow body of water seperates the Iberian Peninsula from North Africa?
Strait of Hormuz
Palk Strait
Strait of Gibraltar
Malacca Strait
22
Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan were once under the control of (?), but are considered indendent republics today.
France
China
Italy
Russia (former Soviet Union)
23
What is the capital of Greece?
Nafplio
Athens
Chania
Thessaloniki
24
Estonia, Latvia, and (this country) are called the Baltic States.
Belarus
Ukraine
Lithuania
Russia
25
Iceland
is known as the the Emerald Isle.
Cyprus
the word in bold is correct
Sicily
Ireland
26
The highest peak in Europe is (this mountain).
Mt. Blanc
Mt. Olympus
Mt. Everest
Mt. Elbrus
27
What tiny European country is the world's smallest independent state?
San Marino
Vatican City
Armenia
Switzerland
28
The largest city in th world (in population) is?
New Delphi
Tokyo
Moscow
London
29
A(n) (what?) is a narrow strip of land that connects two landmasses.
peninsula
estuary
isthmus
plateau
30
What body of water seperates Great Britain from continental Europe?
English Channel
North Sea
Bristol Channel
Strait of Dover
