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.

1,331.

The commentary of football match which started at 4p.m on Friday in Teheran (60oE) would be heard in Seoul (150oE)at

A.

10a.m on Friday

B.

5p.m on Friday

C.

10p.m on Thursday

D.

9a.m on Saturday

E.

10p.m on Friday

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,332.

Lines of longitude can best be described as

A.

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

B.

imaginary lines on the earth's surface joining the north and south poles

C.

great circles numbered from 0o to 90o

D.

the distance of a place east or west of the Greenwich Meridian

E.

semi-circles on the globe

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,333.

Which of the following is not likely to be cultivated in the north-west of the river Yate valley is

A.

pineapple

B.

sugar beet

C.

millet

D.

rubber

E.

rice

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,334.

Which of the following is not among the objectives of ECOWAS?

A.

Promotion of unlified budgetary system

B.

Promotion of cultural, social and political ties

C.

Promotion of economic cooperation

D.

Elimination of trade restrictions

E.

Promotion of a unified currency system

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,335.

Which of the following countries in Africa has the greatest hydro-electric potential?

A.

Nigeria

B.

Zaire

C.

Egypt

D.

Cameroun

E.

insecticides

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.