1. World Geography 2002

2. 1. According to the information in the table, which country is the United Kingdom’s main competitor in exports? 1.Luxembourg 2.Norway 3.Portugal 4.Romania 12345 CountryPrincipal Export Principal Import United Kingdom OilElectrical Machinery LuxembourgSteelOil NorwayOilMachinery PortugalClothingOil RomaniaMachineryOil

3. 2. Judging from the relative locations of continents, this map would most likely be used in an atlas published in which country? 12345 1.Madagascar 2.India 3.Australia 4.Russia

4. 3. Which of the following is located closest to the place where the equator and prime meridian meet? 12345 1.Libreville 2.Accra 3.Kinshasa 4.Dakar

5. 4. Which of the following cities is located closest to 20° south latitude and 150° east longitude? 12345 1.Rockhampton 2.Bundaberg 3.Brisbane 4.Sydney

6. 5. Which of the following caused the greatest change in traditional ways of life on the Arabian Peninsula? 12345 1.The influence of other Islamic countries 2.The development of the process of desalinization 3.The discovery of oil reserves 4.The introduction of irrigation

7. 6. How has flooding of the Huang He River benefited China? 12345 1.It deepens the river channel. 2.It provides a barrier between China and Korea. 3.It permits navigation on the river. 4.It deposits fertile soil on the North China Plain.

8. 7. The Indian subcontinent is separated from the rest of Asia on the north by the----- 12345 1.Eastern Ghats 2.Himalayas 3.Deccan Plateau 4.Brahmaputra River

9. 8. Argentina is located in the area represented by the number--- 12345 1.1 2.2 3.3 4.4

10. 9. Look at the South China Sea on the map. Which country might call it the East Sea? 12345 1.Malaysia 2.China 3.Philippines 4.Vietnam

11. 10. Most of the population of Egypt has settled--- 12345 1.In the Sinai Peninsula 2.Along the Nile River and in the Suez Canal zone 3.Around Lake Nasser and the Red sea 4.Along the Mediterranean coast