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OCR A Level Geography Paper 1 and 2 Big Quiz
OCR A Level Geography Paper 1 and 2 Big Quiz
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1
What is the slow carbon cycle?
Carbon stored in rocks, sea floor sediments and fossil fuels
Carbon circulating between the atmosphere and biosphere
2
Which of the following is not a act passed by the India to tackle gender inequality?
Prohibition of Child Marriage Act
Equal Pay Act
Protection of Women from domestic Violence Act
Dowry Prohibition Act
3
How much sand has been mined between Mangawhai and Pakiri between 1970 and 2004?
150,000 cubic metres per year
140,000 cubic metres per year
165,000 cubic metres per year
175,000 cubic metres per year
4
What % of Jakarta's population live in slums?
25%
10%
50%
80%
5
What is Cabonation?
Where minerals and rocks react with oxygen
Where rainwater combines with dissolved carbon dioxide
Chemical reaction between rock minerals and water
Where salts are soluble in water
6
What is the geology at Flamborough Head?
Shale
Chalk
Limestone
Sandstone
7
What opportunities have been created by global governance of human right in Honduras?
Attacks on journalists continue
HIV/AIDS diagnosis has dropped by 50%
HDI has increased from 0.461 to 0.617 in 33 years.
New food security programmes implemented by the USA and UN
8
Where is Toxteth
Birmingham
Devon
Liverpool
Exeter
9
Why is the Nile Delta typical of a low energy environment?
Its average discharge is less that 3000 cumecs per second
It has a huge sediment load
It is one of the longest rivers in the world
Rates of fluvial deposition exceed rates of deposition
10
What is the average NPP in the Amazon?
1500 grams/m2/year
2500 grams/m2/year
200 grams/m2/year
3500 grams/m2/year
11
What does the term geopolitics refer to?
Ways of living that have been incorporated into the culture
Economic sanctions to compel states to respect human rights
The global balance of political power and relations
The use of military force to end human rights violations
12
What is rebranding?
Creating a city that 'never sleeps'
The use of social media to encourage participation in places
Regeneration is used to try to change the image of a place
Large scale one off property projects
13
What is Lithology?
The physical and chemical composition of rocks.
The height between high and low tide
A rock outcrop
Properties of individual rock types such as jointing
14
Which of the following is
not
an intervening obstacle identified in Lee's migration model?
Language barrier
Cost
Physical features e.g. oceans
Good health
15
Which country below does not have a significant connection to Brazil through migration?
Portugal
Haiti
U.S.A
U.K
16
Which of the following was not an industry associated with economic change in Birmingham ?
Financial services
Food processing
Ship building
Jewllery
17
Which of the following is
not
a characteristic of health inequality?
'Postcode lottery' of healthcare
Low numbers of doctors per 1000 people
Effective sanitation
Lack of access to clean water
18
What is Eustatic change ?
Sea level changed caused by an earthquake
Local changes in sea levels
Sea level change caused by a volcanic eruption
Global changes in sea levels
19
What is a spring tide?
When the Moon and Sun are at right angles to each other.
When the Moon, Sun and Earth are all aligned.
20
What is fetch?
Wind direction
The length of water over which the wind has blown
Wind speed
Length of time the wind has been blowing
21
what are intra-regional migration flows?
Migration within a region e.g. the E.U
Migration between regions e.g. China to the USA.
Migration within a country
Migration back to home nation
22
What are aeolian processes?
When river processes influence the development of coastlines
When fine light materials clump together and sink
Where coastal landscapes are influenced by winds
When waves approach the coast at an angle
23
What challenges remain to be tackled in Honduras despite global governance?
Drug trafficking and urban gangs leads to violence
Discrimination against indigenous populations
Judges face acts of intimidation
Violence against children
24
How has conflict in Afghanistan affected human rights?
Decreased domestic violence
Decreased drug trade
Disruption of 2014 elections
Attacks on journalists
25
How many victims is it estimated there are globally of force labour?
21 million
11 million
41 million
31 million
26
Which below has not been a consequence of global governance of human rights in Afghanistan?
Access to primary health care has increased by 50%
Average life expectancy has increased to 75
By 2014 nearly 6 million children were attending school.
MMR has halved since 2001
27
Why are sediment cells regarded as closed systems?
Sediment is transferred between cells
Processes operate between cells
There is no sediment transferred from one cell to another
Inputs are greater than outputs
28
Which of the following is not a reason for the increasing number of female migrants?
Higher rates of marriage
Increased incomes
Increased status
Greater independence
29
What is a refugee?
Migration for economic reasons
Illegal migration
Someone seeking asylum
Migration due to fear of persecution or death
30
What is the largest store of carbon in the Arctic Tundra?
Wetlands
Trees
Permafrost
Fossil Fuels
31
What is meant by the term global shift?
The movement of manufacturing production from AC's to EDC's
Increase in very large companies with factories globally
the movement of manufacturing production from EDC's to AC's
The decline in manufacturing in an economy
32
Which part of the Amazon was affected by increased flood risk due to deforestation?
Madeira drainage basin
Madoora drainage basin
Madeera drainage basin
Madeleine drainage basin
33
Which of the following is not a principle of the USA's migration policy?
Admission of migrants with skills valuable to the USA
Reunification of families
Protecting Refugees
Promoting ethnic diversity
34
How many Human Rights articles are there?
25
20
30
35
35
What is carbon sequestration?
Where green plants convert light energy to chemical energy
The processes by which oceans 'take up' carbon.
Where carbohydrates are converted to CO2 and water
When organic material reacts in the presence of oxygen
36
What is time-space compression?
Decreasing distance between sprawling cities
Space is no longer a barrier to communication, movement etc.
Becoming a global village
Changing perception of place
37
What % of women in India think it is justifiable for a man to beat his wife?
62%
52%
44%
33%
38
Which part of Alaska is at threat from oil and gas exploration?
Arctic National Wildlife Reserve
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Alaskan National Wildlife Refuge
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
39
Which of the following is a cryospheric process?
Percolation
Throughflow
Ablation
Carbonation
40
Ho many Mexicans live in the USA
15 million
20 million
2 million
11.5 million
41
Which of the following is
not
an informal way of representing place?
Film
TV
Graffiti
Census Data
42
What is a positive feedback effect?
Where the change counters system change
Snowball effect
Where the change restores equilibrium
Where an initial change causes further change
43
Which of the following is not a characteristic that makes up the identify of a place?
Perception
Political
Built environment
Demography
44
Which of the following have made migration between Laos and Thailand easier?
Familiarity with Thai culture and language
Recent civil war in Laos
Use of Brokers to reach the Thai border
Improved transportation across the Gulf of Mexico
45
Which of the following was
not
part of Birmingham's rebranding strategy?
£700 million investment into New Street Station
International Convention Centre and Symphony Hall
Bull Ring Redevelopment
Millennium Bridge
46
Which of the following is
not
an example of how migration has improved stability in Brazil?
Highly skilled migrants have increased innovation in Brazil
Emigration has resulted in $2.4 million remittances in 2014
Discrimination in the labour market against black people
Increased political stability with other nations
47
Which of the following is
not
a strategy for global governance of human rights?
Writing to your MP
International treaties or conventions
The work of NGO's
Role of UN peacekeeping operations
48
Which of the following is
not
a strategy to reduce the impact of human activity in the Arctic?
Dust deposition along roadsides
Building and pipelines elevated on piles
Insulated ice and gravel pads
Refrigerated supports
49
What is the average rate of deforestation in the Amazon per year?
17,500km2
18,000km2
18,500km2
17,000km2
50
Which of the following is
not
a reason why many Laos citizens move to Thailand?
The daily minimum wage in Thailand is 300 baht
Low levels of education in Thailand
Lack of jobs in rural Laos
Insufficient land for farming in Laos
