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.

1,676.

The largest irrigation scheme in Africa is served by the

A.

Sennar Dam

B.

Kainji Dam

C.

Akosombo Dam

D.

Tiga Dam

E.

Kariba Dam

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,677.

Africa is threatened today by serious soil erosion because the

A.

soils are porous

B.

landscape is characterised by mountains

C.

rainfall is heavy all over Africa

D.

soils are recklessly exposed

E.

agents of erosion are very active

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,678.

Which of the following is the characteristic pattern of rural settlements in the Western Highlands of Nigeria?

A.

Linear

B.

Dispersed

C.

Satellite

D.

Elongated

E.

Nucleated

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,679.

Jebba,Lokoja and Onitsha are examples of

A.

packet stations

B.

railway stations

C.

sea ports

D.

river ports

E.

entrepots

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,680.

The important area for lumbering in Nigeria is found in the

A.

Benin-Obudu-Yola region

B.

Ibadan-Benin-Port Harcourt region

C.

Lagos-Port Harcourt-Calabar region

D.

Minna-Lokoja-Makurdi region

E.

Chad Basin

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.