Geography

Question 1

Hong Kong has a A climate with distinct seasons.

Answer 1

A sub-tropical marine

Question 2

Hong Kong is cold and dry in winter under the influence of A from the Mainland.

Answer 2

A monsoon

Question 3

According to the record of the HK observatory, A are the months during which HK is most likely to be affected by tropical cyclones, although gales are not unusual at any time B.

Answer 3

A July and September

B between May and November

Question 4

According to the HK observatory, about A of the rain falls in the months between B in HK.

Answer 4

A 80%

B May and September

Question 5

The HK observatory provides detailed information about current and seasonal weather by the ´dial the weather system ‘. The telephone number is A.

Answer 5

A 1878200

Question 6

Up to February 2019, the total land area of HK is about A km2. The territory is made up of HK island, Kowloon peninsula, and the New Territories which includes B outlying islands.

Answer 6

A 1106.66

B 262

Question 7

The largest island in HK is A with an approximate area of B km2.

Answer 7

A Lantau Island

B 147

Question 8

The 3 largest islands in HK are A, B, and C.

Answer 8

A Lantau island
B HK Island
C Chek Lap Kok

Question 9

The easternmost outlying island of HK is A.

Answer 9

A Tung Ping Chau

Question 10

The southernmost outlying island of HK is A.

Answer 10

A Po Toi Island

Question 11

According to the provisional figures of the HK census and statistics department, HK’s population as at mid 2019 is over A.
People of Chinese descent comprise the vast majority of the population, with foreign nationals comprising about B.

Answer 11

A 7.52 million

B 8%

Question 12

As at october 2019, a total of A country parks in HK have been designated for the purposes of nature conservation, countryside recreation and outdoor education. There are B special areas created mainly for the purpose of nature conservation.

Answer 12

A 24

B 22

Question 13

The rocks of HK comprises about 50% of A rocks which are mainly distributed in the countryside, 35% of B rocks formed by lava intrusion, acidic and basic veins, 15% of C rocks, and very small amount of metamorphic rocks.

Answer 13

A Volcanic
B Granitic
C Sedimentary

Question 14

Most of the wetlands in HK are found in the A part of the NT. These wetlands have B functional and also amenity values.

Answer 14

A north-western

B ecological

Question 15

According to AFCD, HK has about A mangrove stands. They are distributed in 6 districts : SK, NW NT, A, Deep Bay, Lantau Island and HK island.

Answer 15

A 60

B Tolo Harbour

Question 16

Located on the North western corner of HK, the Mai Po and Inner Deep Bay wetlands is recognized as A under the Ramsar convention in 1995.

Answer 16

A Wetland of International Importance

Question 17

The western coast of the Pearl River estuary, within HK waters, is a habitat for the A.
They are listed as a B Key protected Species in Mainland China.

Answer 17

A Chinese White Dolphins

B Grade 1 National

Question 18

Tung ping chau has the youngest rocks of Hong Kong, about A years old.

Answer 18

A 65 million

Question 19

The longest river inHK is A

It runs B km long from the northeast to the southwest discharging into C.

Answer 19

A Shenzhen river
B 37
C Shenzhen bay

Question 20

The highest peak in HK with an altitude of A metres is called B.

Answer 20

A 957

B Tai Mo Shan

Question 21

The lowest point in HK is A metres below Principal Datum, located in the B, north of Po Toi Island.

Answer 21

A 66

B Beaufort Channel

Question 22

According to the HK census and statistics department, at the end of 2018, A was the most densely populated district with 60560 persons per km2.

Answer 22

A Kwun Tong