CSEC Geography · May/June 2001 · Paper 1

51 multiple-choice items from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.

1. Q11 mark · multiple choicePoint Y is located at
2. Q21 mark · multiple choiceThe Brown River is flowing from the
3. Q31 mark · multiple choiceThe bearing of the trigonometrical station from the church is
4. Q61 mark · multiple choiceThe feature at grid reference 047516 is a
5. Q71 mark · multiple choiceThe coastal area at Boot Bay contains
6. Q81 mark · multiple choiceThe area shaded with dots on the map represents a
7. Q91 mark · multiple choiceThe land at Murray Point ends in a
8. Q101 mark · multiple choiceThe two wettest months of the year for the station shown above are
9. Q111 mark · multiple choiceThe annual range of temperature is APPROXIMATELY
10. Q121 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following statements is true?
11. Q131 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following are the BEST reasons for the location of Jalltown? I. It is on flat land. II. It has a supply of fresh water. III. It is near to the swamp. IV. It is on the sea coast.
12. Q141 mark · multiple choiceA person looking for a house to buy is BEST advised to search in area
13. Q151 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the general direction of flow of the river shown above?
14. Q161 mark · multiple choiceBahia Blanca is located at
15. Q171 mark · multiple choiceWhich town is located at approximately 10°N 67°W?
16. Q191 mark · multiple choiceIn what section of a river's course can gorges be found?
17. Q201 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is NOT a true statement about waves?
18. Q221 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is not a limestone feature?
19. Q231 mark · multiple choiceAt a divergent plate boundary, the crustal plates
20. Q241 mark · multiple choiceThe raised portions of the earth produced by folding are known as
21. Q261 mark · multiple choiceThe plate labelled Y is known as the
22. Q281 mark · multiple choiceI. Active volcanoes II. Oceanic trench III. Lava plateau The eastern boundary of the Plate X is characterised by which of the above?
23. Q291 mark · multiple choiceA volcanic spine develops because
24. Q301 mark · multiple choiceWater pollution is MOST likely to present a problem at
25. Q311 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following factors is MOST likely to lead to a high level of water pollution along the coast shown above?
26. Q321 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following will control water pollution along the coast shown in the map above? I. Treatment of sewage II. Control of river erosion III. Hygienic solid waste disposal IV. Removal of swamp vegetation
27. Q331 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following practices may help to eliminate problems of pollution created by household waste?
28. Q341 mark · multiple choiceThe weather system which is MOST likely to affect rainfall distribution in the Southern Caribbean is
29. Q351 mark · multiple choiceHot, wet equatorial climates are located
30. Q361 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following BEST explain why the amount of solar energy received at the equator is greater than at the poles? I. The equator is nearest to the sun. II. The sun's rays have to pass through a thicker layer of…
31. Q371 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is not a 'push' migration factor?
32. Q381 mark · multiple choiceRecent hurricanes in the Caribbean have caused fewer deaths because
33. Q391 mark · multiple choiceI. Low pressure all the year around II. High annual rainfall, mostly convectional III. Small annual range of temperature IV. High average daily temperature Which of the following climatic types is characterised by all…
34. Q401 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following determines the presence of inorganic material in a soil?
35. Q411 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following BEST explains why some trees in the Caribbean lose all their leaves in one season of the year?
36. Q421 mark · multiple choiceWhich combination best describes peasant farming? I. Monoculture II. Polyculture III. Small farms less than 10 hectares IV. Export oriented
37. Q451 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is true of lines of latitude?
38. Q461 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following BEST explain why peasant farmers in the Caribbean grow a variety of crops? I. To reduce losses caused by pests and diseases II. To maximise the use of small areas of land III. To ensure steady…
39. Q471 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following has NOT had adverse effects on agricultural development in the Caribbean?
40. Q481 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following statements is true of subsistence farming?
41. Q491 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following are methods used by Caribbean governments to improve farming in the region? I. Providing more land to small farmers for food production II. Providing loans for the purchase of fertilisers and…
42. Q501 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following resources can be considered non-renewable?
43. Q511 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is LEAST important in the location of a fishing industry?
44. Q521 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is the MAIN reason why flour mills in the Caribbean are situated on coastal locations?
45. Q531 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following BEST explains why the most common manufacturing industry in the Caribbean is food processing?
46. Q551 mark · multiple choiceWhich area is MOST LIKELY to be developed as a tourist resort?
47. Q561 mark · multiple choiceOn which of the following would a large settlement MOST likely be developed?
48. Q571 mark · multiple choiceWhat type of settlement pattern would MOST likely occur in the area shaded ^^^ in the map above?
49. Q581 mark · multiple choiceThe growth of population in urban areas is usually referred to as
50. Q591 mark · multiple choiceRapid urbanization in Caribbean countries USUALLY results in
51. Q601 mark · multiple choiceWhich is an example of air pollution?