So you think you know the world around you? Challenge yourself and learn new things with these Geography questions and answers. This Test is ideal for fellows preparing for Geography exams or just for your general knowledge and fun.
Which of the following is not a process of chemical weathering?
frost action
hydrolysis
oxidation
carbonation
Correct answer is A
Chemical weathering is the gradual disintegration of rocks due to their exposure to air and water, the agents/processes involved include: solution, oxidation, carbonation, hydration and hydrolysis
The highest concentration of industries in Nigeria is found in the
South-eastern zone
North-central zone
Western zone
Mid-western zone
Correct answer is C
The highest concentration of industries in Nigeria is found in the Western zone. This is due to factors such as the availability of resources, infrastructure, and a large market. The other zones do not have as high a concentration of industries.
A line joining all points of equal salinity is an
isoplech
isopach
isoba
isohaline
Correct answer is D
An isohaline is a line joining points of equal salinity in an ocean or other saline body of water. Salinity refers to the saltiness or dissolved salt content of a body of water.
A major function performed by rural settlement is
commercial
industrial
administrative
agriculture
Correct answer is D
Agriculture i.e farming is usually the main occupation of the villagers who are involved in the production of food for human consumption.
Kossou Dam is located on river
nile
volta
badama
cunene
Correct answer is C
Lake Kossou is Cote d'ivores largest lake. It lies on the Bandama river in the center of the country. It is an artificial lake, created in 1973 by damming the Badama river at kossou