Geography questions and answers

Geography Questions and Answers

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.

1,201.

lines of longitude can be best be described as

A.

imaginary line on the earth’s surface joining the north and the south pole

B.

the distance of a place east or west of Greenwich meridian

C.

the angular distance of a place north or south of the equator

D.

great circles number from 0 to 90

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,202.

All of these are major industrial zones in Nigeria except

A.

the western industrial zones

B.

the south east industrial zone

C.

the north central industrial zone

D.

the south/south industrial zone

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,203.

The instrument used for measuring the intensity of an earthquake is called

A.

Epicenter

B.

Ismograph

C.

thermometer

D.

seismograph

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,204.

What type of mountain is associated with syncline?

A.

Block mountain

B.

fold mountain

C.

volcanic mountain

D.

residual mountain

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,205.

The predominant systems of agriculture among rural farmers in Nigeria is

A.

terrace farming

B.

irrigation farming

C.

plantation agriculture

D.

bush fallowing

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.