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.
The system of agriculture referred to as "Land rotation" is
Bush fallow
Crop rotation
Mixed farming
Shifting cultivation
Correct answer is D
Land rotation or shifting cultivation is the practice of allowing land to return to its natural vegetation while another tract of land is used for cultivation.
A device for transferring information from analogue map into computer for further manipulation is
Aerial photograph
Digitizer
Global positioning system
Plotter
Correct answer is B
A digitizer is a device that receives analogue information, such as sound or light and record it digitally on a computing device.
Geo-referencing in GIS is referred to as
Assigning spatials location to a data
Data acquisition
Data Management
Manipulation and analysis
Correct answer is A
Georeferencing is the association of a digital image file with locations in physical space.
The state in Nigeria with the highest population density is
Anambra
Bayelsa
Ogun
Niger
Correct answer is A
Anambra state has the highest population density in Nigeria with a value of 992.1 persons per square kilometre.
Which of the following tourist centres is wrongly paired?
Eiffel Tower - Germany
Pyramids - Egypt
The colosseum - Italy
Victoria falls - Zambia
Correct answer is A
The Eiffel tower is located in France and not in Germany.