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Q.1 Which geographical phenomenon is depicted in this image?
А. eutrophication of coastal waters B. the Gulf Stream
C. the trade winds D. a tropical cyclone
Q.2

The satellite
picture shows
irrigated fields
near 30°08’ N
and 38°14’ E.
What is the
most likely
water source?
A. fossil water
B. desalinated
seawater
C. rain
D. rivers
Q.3 Which food type is projected to experience the smallest
relative increase in total production by 2050?

A. cereals

B. meat

C. oilcrops
and
products

D. sugar
cane /
beet
Q.4 What phenomenon is depicted on this 2008 – 2015
monthly map series?
A. famine B. wild fires
C. precipitation D. wildlife migration
Q.5 Which of the following countries in the East Asia &
Pacific Islands region is most likely to be Country X?

A. Bhutan

B. Cambodia

C. Fiji

D. Malaysia
Q.6
What is the correct explanation for
the concentric pattern shown in the
south-eastern area of this region?
A. This structure was formed by
mining activities, so it has an
anthropogenic origin.
B. The feature was gradually formed
from sediments deposited by the
rivers flowing from the East.
C. The area was raised by tectonic
forces; the middle of the
concentric contours coincides
with the maximum rising.
D. A wall of trees in the Southeast
held back the water flowing from
the Northeast, causing sediments
to accumulate.
Q.7 What is the most likely reason for the
distribution of IKEA stores around the world?
A. closeness to the production areas
B. consumer preference for handmade goods
C. population density
D. purchasing power of the local population
Q.8 This is the Acropolis, in Athens. What sort of rock is it
built out of and what major rock division does it
belong to?

A. granite,
volcanic

B. limestone,
volcanic

C. marble,
metamorphic

D. schist,
metamorphic
Q.9

According to this
video of Human
Development Index
(HDI) vs Ecological
Footprint (EF)
between 1980 and
2005, which of these
statements is correct?
A. All countries in North America improved both their HDI and their EF.
B. Of the five countries identified, Norway showed the greatest
improvement in EF whereas Nepal did in HDI.
C. All five countries identified can now be considered globally
sustainable.
D. Nepal's progress in improving HDI was at the expense of the
environment.
Q.10 This map is based on information about 1081 cities
between 2003 and 2010. What does it show?
A. annual average emissions of particulate matter less than 10 microns
(micrograms per cubic metre)
B. number of children vaccinated against measles (thousands per year)
C. waste produced by nuclear power stations (tonnes per year)
D. Gross Domestic Product (thousands of US dollars per year)
Q.11
According to Butler’s Model,
at what stage of the tourist
resort life-cycle were the
Galapagos Islands in 2008?
A. consolidation
B. development
C. rejuvenation
D. stagnation
Q.12 Which of the following statements about The Coca
Cola Company is best supported by the image?
A. It pursues growth in Russia and Asian countries.
B. It aims to grow its markets in tourist hotspots.
C. It wants to invest profits in local economies.
D. It values the preservation of cultural heritage.
Q.13

The distance between

points 1 and 2 is 3 km.
The average yearly rate
of the glacier retreat, in
the time between when
the images were taken,
is approximately:
A.140 m/year
B.160 m/year
C.180 m/year
D.200 m/year
Q.14
At which terminal (A, B, C or D) is a tourist located if her bearing
to Colosseo is about 255° and to Pantheon about 280°?
Q.15
For the inhabitants of Seoul, this composite image represents:
A. an autumn afternoon B. a spring afternoon
C. a summer morning D. a winter morning
Q.16
These photos were taken in the same country. Which country is it?
A. Chile B. Iceland C. Norway D. Sweden
Q.17 Which line (A, B, C or D) represents part of a river?

D
A
Q.18 Which of the following photographs (A, B, C or D)
shows a strategy for providing insulation for the
building and cooling the outdoors?
A B

C D
Q.19
Von Thünen's 1826
model of agricultural
land use assumed that
the city is located
centrally within an
“isolated state”. What
does the second (blue,
2 to 5 km) area
correspond to?
A. dairy and market
gardening
B. forestry for fuel
C. grains and field crops
D. ranching
Q.20
What is shown on this map?
A. consumption of hunted animals B. extent of ice cover
C. nomadic population D. remoteness
Q.21 What is the main aim of the human-made wetlands
represented in this diagram?
A. growing biomass B. recreational areas
C. reducing greenhouse gasses D. wastewater treatment
Q.22
Which of the following
statements is correct?
A. Fuelwood production and
agricultural practices
combined are responsible
for half of Africa’s soil losses.
B. Asia and North America
experience much the same
reasons for soil degradation.
C. Soil degradation in Europe is
mainly due to
industrialization.
D. Livestock pose the greatest
threat to soil conservation in
Oceania.
Q.23
What is the direction of
the littoral (also called
longshore) drift?
A. NE
B. NW
C. SE
D. SW
Q.24 What is shown on this ocean surface map?
A. incoming radiation B. salinity
C. sediment thickness D. temperature
Q.25 A B

In which
type of
climate (A,
B, C or D)
do rubber
plantations
grow?

C D
Q.26 The image shows a dry area with dunes. Which of
these statements is correct?
A. The area does not contain much sand.
B. The system shown is very stable.
C. The dominant wind in this area is from the northeast.
D. The wind in this area is very variable.
Q.27 This type of agricultural practice accounts for about
20% of human-related worldwide emissions to the
atmosphere of which greenhouse gas?
A. chlorofluorocarbons B. freon C. methane D. ozone
Q.28
The first aerial photos were
taken by Nadar in 1858 over
Paris. Imagine him taking a
photograph aiming directly
towards the ground with his
camera negative size 8 x 8
cm, and capturing a ground
area of 160 x 160 meters.
What would be the scale if
you enlarged that negative
onto a 40 x 40 cm paper?
A. 1:20
B. 1:400
C. 1:2 000
D. 1:5 000
Q.29
What type of temperature inversion is shown in the video?
A. frontal B. radiation C. subsidence D. upper-air
Q.30

What was the

wind direction
in Fiji on
17/02/2016?

A. NE

B. SE

C. SW

D. W
Q.31
This image,
provided by NASA,
shows one of the
largest open-pit
mines in the world.
In which top-five
copper-producing
country is it
located?
1
A. Canada
B. Mexico
C. Peru
D. Zambia
Q.32 What does this map illustrate?
A. net exports of cars
B. donor countries of development assistance
C. net exports of non-ferrous metals
D. production of wine
Q.33
A plane takes off from a prime meridian at the
equator and flies 300 km westwards. Which zone
(A, B, C or D) will it reach?
Q.34
This ______ festival is celebrated mostly by the Tamil community.
Devotees may choose to bear the kavadi (a structure with
piercings shown in the picture) as a form of ______.
A. Buddhist;
prayer
B. Hindu;
cleansing
C. Islamic;
fasting
D. Jainist;
sacrifice
Q.35 What morphological process formed the
Aorounga structure in Chad?
A. aeolian erosion B. a meteorite impact
C. a volcanic eruption D. surface water flow
Q.36 The anvil of a supercell storm is mainly made up of:
A. aerosol particles B. hailstones
C. ice crystals and pellets D. raindrops
anvil
Q.37 A
Which of the aerial images (A, B, C or D)
corresponds to the photograph?

D
Q.38 The map shows average cloudiness between 2002 and
2015. What is one reason for high levels of cloud cover?
A. cold ocean currents B. high atmospheric
pressure
C. convergence of trade winds D. downslope winds
Q.39
What is the cause of the environmental impact shown here?
A. widespread cloud cover B. increased nutrient availability
C. exposure to high tides D. increased water temperature
Q.40 The space in the centre of the settlement serves as:
A. animal shelter B. prayer centre
C. school D. trading post
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