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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
May/June 2020
GGH1501
Know your world: Introduction to Geography
100 Marks
Duration 2 Hours
This paper consists of 21 pages and two annexures (pp i-iii)
Instructions:
1) This is a full MCQ examination consisting of 50 questions.
2) The questions are numbered from 1 to 25 for Section A and 26 to 50 for Section B.
3) Read the instructions in the beginning of each section and follow them carefully.
4) Allocation of marks and time utilisation:
• You have 2 hours and 45 minutes at your disposal.
• 15 minutes are for downloading, saving/printing and reading through the paper.
• 60 minutes are for answering Section A (50 marks) – 25 multiple-choice questions.
• 60 minutes are for answering Section B (50 marks) – 25 multiple-choice questions.
• 30 minutes are for submitting your answers on myUnisa.
5) Annexures:
Annexure 1 contains a list of abbreviations used in this examination paper, with their descriptions.
Annexure 2 contains translations of some of the terminology used in this examination paper to North
Sotho, isiZulu and Afrikaans.
6) How to submit your answers:
After you have considered and selected answers to all the questions, you need to submit your answers on
myUnisa. The procedure how to do this is explained in the document “Student Guide: MCQ Exams on
myUnisa GGH1501”. Note that there are two methods which can be followed. If you struggle with the first
method, then rather immediately try by using the second method.
7) Honesty:
You are reminded that this examination is meant to be the product of your own study and thought.
Plagiarism includes copying answers from another student. No answers may be distributed between
students on any platform and, if found guilty of misconduct or in confirmed cases of exam cheating,
students will be dealt with through the usual disciplinary processes
Do your best. Good luck!
THIS EXAMINATION PAPER REMAINS THE PROPERTY OF UNISA
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Section A
Theme: The geography of the world’s physical environments and human activities
Questions
1. Tropical Cyclone Idai was one of the worst tropical cyclones on record to affect Africa and
the Southern Hemisphere. This storm caused catastrophic damage in ..., ... and ...
during March 2019, leaving more than 1 200 people dead and thousands more missing.
(1) Botswana, South Africa and Namibia
(2) Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe
(3) Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya
(4) Brazil, Egypt and India
(5) South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland
2. Which one of the following sets of major biomes and climate types is associated with
convectional rain and the ITCZ?
(1) Mediterranean woodland shrub; warm midlatitude climates
(2) Tropical forest; humid and seasonally humid tropical climates
(3) Tundra; humid and seasonally humid tropical climates
(4) Ice cap; polar climates
(5) Desert and desert shrub; dry climates
3. Farmers in dry areas who select crops that are tolerant of the dry climate and who use
irrigation to support crop growth can best be described as an example of … .
(1) environmental determinism
(2) globalisation
(3) spatial analysis
(4) possibilism
(5) area analysis
4. The climate, water resources, topography, soil and vegetation of places are known as ...
characteristics, which humans ... .
(1) situation; can modify through migration
(2) situation; cannot modify in any way whatsoever
(3) site; can modify through urbanisation
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(4) site; cannot modify in any way whatsoever
(5) physical; use to provide directions to find places
5. The geographic concept that describes the fact that the location of some of the major
deserts in the world correlates with the sphere of influence of the subtropical high
pressure belt is known as … .
(1) spatial variation
(2) relative location
(3) spatial association
(4) spatial location
(5) climate change
6. Which one of the following statements on the occurrence and impact of geological
hazards is true?
(1) Earthquakes are much easier to predict than volcanic eruptions.
(2) Both earthquakes and volcanoes rarely occur along the boundaries between
tectonic plates.
(3) Volcanic eruptions generally have no impact on the nature of the landscape in the
areas where they are located.
(4) Worldwide literally thousands of earthquakes occur every day.
(5) There are currently fewer than 50 active volcanoes around the world.
7. Which one of the following statements on the slope characteristics of land surfaces and/or
weathering is false?
(1) Weathering breaks rocks into smaller pieces of varying sizes and is the first step in
soil formation.
(2) Steeper slopes are more difficult to cultivate than gentler slopes.
(3) Erosion is usually less rapid and less intense along steep slopes than along gentler
slopes.
(4) Even the gentlest slope provides potential energy to move at least some material
downward.
(5) Material moves downward along slopes through mass movements and/or soil
erosion.
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