Foreign Service Officer Test - Geography – Edited| 362 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

absolute location Correct Answer: exact location of a place on the earth described by global coordinates Adriatic Sea Correct Answer: Sea between Italy and Balkans Aegean sea Correct Answer: Sea between Greece and Turkey Approx. how many people live in Asia? Correct Answer: 4.46 billion. Approx. how many people live in South America? Correct Answer: 423 Million. Approx. how many people live in the E.U.? Correct Answer: 508 Million. Arabian Sea Correct Answer: Part of the Indian Ocean whose main arms include the Gulf of Oman and the Gulf of Aden Aswan Dam Correct Answer: Major dam on the Nile River in Egypt. basin Correct Answer: are of land drained by a given river and its branches area of land surrounded by lands of higher elevations Bavaria Correct Answer: Major state in Southwestern Germany, next to Austria and Czech Republic bay Correct Answer: part of a large basin of water that extends into a shoreline, generally smaller than a gulf Bay of Biscay Correct Answer: Part of Atlantic, bordered west coast of France, north coast of Spain Bay of Bengal Correct Answer: Part of Indian Ocean between India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and SE Asia Bering Sea Correct Answer: Northward extension of the Pacific Ocean between Siberia and Alaska. Borneo Correct Answer: Island in Indonesia SW of the Phillipines Bosporus Correct Answer: Straight separating the European and the Asian portions of Turkey. Brahmaputra Correct Answer: "Source: Himalayan Mountains, Tibet Outflow: Ganges River "