MCQs on mountains of Sao Tome and Principe January 8, 2026October 8, 2024 by u930973931_answers 30 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/30 Subscribe 1. What is the highest peak in São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Mount Aço (B) Pico de Principe (C) Pico de São Tomé (D) Mount Moca 2. What is the elevation of Pico de São Tomé? (A) 1,200 meters (B) 1,400 meters (C) 2,024 meters (D) 2,500 meters 3. Which island is home to the highest mountain in São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Príncipe (B) Bom Bom (C) Rolas (D) São Tomé 4. What type of geological formation is prevalent in São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Fault-block mountains (B) Fold mountains (C) Volcanic mountains (D) Residual mountains 5. Which of the following is a notable feature of Pico de São Tomé? (A) A botanical garden (B) A historical fortress (C) A crater lake (D) A glacier 6. What is the primary climate type in the mountainous regions of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Desert (B) Tundra (C) Mediterranean (D) Tropical rainforest 7. Which mountain range is found on São Tomé Island? (A) The Central Mountain Range (B) The Sierra Nevada (C) The Andes (D) The Akwapim Range 8. What kind of biodiversity is found in the mountainous areas of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Endemic species (B) Invasive species (C) Only mammal species (D) No biodiversity 9. Which of the following activities is popular in the mountainous regions of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Skiing (B) Snowboarding (C) Hiking (D) Rock climbing 10. What is the primary economic activity in the mountainous regions of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Tourism (B) Mining (C) Agriculture (D) Fishing 11. What type of crops are commonly grown in the mountains of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Wheat and barley (B) Coffee and cocoa (C) Rice and maize (D) Cotton and tobacco 12. Which mountain is located on Príncipe Island? (A) Mount Aço (B) Mount Moca (C) Pico de Príncipe (D) Pico de São Tomé 13. What is the approximate height of Pico de Príncipe? (A) 300 meters (B) 600 meters (C) 1,200 meters (D) 948 meters 14. Which of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Pico de São Tomé (B) The Obo National Park (C) Mount Aço (D) The City of São Tomé 15. What is the main tourist attraction in the mountainous areas of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Historical sites (B) Beaches (C) Waterfalls (D) Volcanoes 16. Which of the following statements is true about São Tomé and Príncipe’s mountains? (A) They are the highest mountains in Africa (B) They are part of a volcanic archipelago (C) They are primarily composed of sedimentary rock (D) They have no unique flora or fauna 17. What wildlife can be found in the mountains of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Polar bears (B) Endemic birds (C) Kangaroos (D) Arctic foxes 18. What is the significance of the Obo National Park? (A) It is a historical site (B) It protects biodiversity (C) It is a popular skiing destination (D) It has no significance 19. What is the predominant type of forest found in the mountainous regions of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Deciduous forest (B) Coniferous forest (C) Boreal forest (D) Tropical rainforest 20. Which fruit is commonly found in the mountainous regions of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Apples (B) Kiwis (C) Grapes (D) Bananas 21. What is the most significant environmental threat to the mountains of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Urbanization (B) Deforestation (C) Mining (D) Tourism 22. Which mountain in São Tomé and Príncipe is famous for its panoramic views? (A) Pico de Príncipe (B) Mount Aço (C) Mount Moca (D) Pico de São Tomé 23. What type of hiking trails can be found in São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Urban pathways (B) Only guided trails (C) Well-maintained paths (D) Non-existent 24. What is the average annual rainfall in the mountainous regions of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) 500 mm (B) 1,500 mm (C) 4,000 mm (D) 3,000 mm 25. Which historical event is associated with the mountains of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Civil rights movement (B) Independence movement (C) World War II (D) Discovery by Europeans 26. Which type of tourism is promoted in the mountains of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Eco-tourism (B) Medical tourism (C) Cultural tourism (D) Adventure tourism 27. What is a common mode of transport to access the mountainous regions? (A) Cable cars (B) Helicopters (C) Trains (D) Hiking 28. Which unique geological feature can be found in the mountains of São Tomé? (A) Caves (B) Hot springs (C) All of the above (D) Lava tubes 29. Which of the following best describes the soil in the mountainous areas of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Sandy and dry (B) Clay-like (C) Rocky and infertile (D) Fertile and rich 30. What cultural aspect is reflected in the mountainous regions of São Tomé and Príncipe? (A) Industrial developments (B) Modern architecture (C) Traditional music and dance (D) Urban lifestyle