Abbas Amanat GENERAL KNOWLEDGE   -   Geography

Which of the following concepts in political geography refers to a region where political boundaries do not align with ethnic or cultural divisions, often leading to conflict?

Balkanization refers to the fragmentation of a region into smaller, often hostile, units along ethnic or cultural lines, as seen historically in the Balkans.
Abbas Amanat GENERAL KNOWLEDGE   -   Geography

Which of the following is NOT typically a characteristic of a sustainable city?

Sustainable cities aim to reduce waste and environmental impact, thus avoiding the extensive use of single-use plastics. They prioritize renewable energy, efficient transportation, and green spaces.
Abbas Amanat GENERAL KNOWLEDGE   -   Geography

Which of the following best describes a primary reason for the rapid urbanization observed in many developing countries?

Rapid urbanization in developing countries is often driven by the search for better employment opportunities, education, healthcare, and overall living conditions available in urban areas compared to rural regions.
Abbas Amanat GENERAL KNOWLEDGE   -   Geography

The Green Revolution, which significantly increased agricultural production worldwide, is most closely associated with which of the following innovations?

The Green Revolution introduced high-yield crop varieties, chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and advanced irrigation techniques, greatly enhancing agricultural productivity.
Abbas Amanat GENERAL KNOWLEDGE   -   Geography

Population pyramids are graphical representations used to analyze which of the following aspects of a population?

Population pyramids display the age and sex structure of a population, providing insights into birth rates, death rates, and life expectancy.
Abbas Amanat GENERAL KNOWLEDGE   -   Geography

Which hydrological phenomenon is primarily caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on Earth's oceans?

Tides are the periodic rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational interactions between the Earth, moon, and sun.
Abbas Amanat GENERAL KNOWLEDGE   -   Geography

In biogeography, the concept of "island biogeography" primarily examines which of the following?

Island biogeography studies how the size and isolation of islands affect the number and diversity of species, often showing that smaller and more isolated islands have fewer species.
Abbas Amanat GENERAL KNOWLEDGE   -   Geography

Which climate zone is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, and is typically found on the western coasts of continents between 30° and 40° latitude?

The Mediterranean climate is noted for its distinct seasonal changes, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, typically found in regions like Southern California, parts of Australia, and around the Mediterranean Sea.
Abbas Amanat GENERAL KNOWLEDGE   -   Geography

Which of the following best describes the primary impact of plate tectonics on global geography?

Plate tectonics is responsible for the formation and movement of continents, the creation of mountains, ocean basins, earthquakes, and volcanic activity. It directly shapes the physical landscape of Earth.
Tamoban Javnoi GENERAL KNOWLEDGE   -   Computer Skills

Why is it important to have antivirus software installed on a computer?

Antivirus software is important because it helps protect the computer from malicious software, such as viruses, worms, and trojans. These malicious programs can cause significant harm to the computer, including data loss, corruption, and unauthorized access to sensitive information.

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