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.

136.

Which statement is not true of the middle belt in Nigeria?

A.

The soil is not productive

B.

mineral resources can be found in it

C.

the population is sparse

D.

None of the above

Correct answer is D

The statements are all correct about the Middle Belt.

137.

The dam which is not used in the gezira is the

A.

A swan

B.

Sennar

C.

Roseires

D.

Jebel Azula

Correct answer is D

Jebel Azula dam is not used in the Gezira scheme.

138.

Which of the following has the highest salinity

A.

south atlantic

B.

dead sea

C.

red sea

D.

Mediterranean Sea

Correct answer is C

The Red Sea has one of the highest salinity of the world's water bodies.

139.

A major percentage of the world's exports of citrus fruits is from the

A.

Tropical region

B.

Cool temperate region

C.

Polar region

D.

Mediterranean region

Correct answer is D

Mediterranean region is known for supplying most of the world's citrus fruit exports.

140.

Nigeria's major export commodity is

A.

Coal

B.

Cocoa

C.

Cotton

D.

Petroleum

Correct answer is D

The petroleum industry accounts for Ninety percent of all Nigerian export value.