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.

1,771.

Port Harcourt is a typical example of a

A.

confluence town

B.

gap twon

C.

setellite twon

D.

terminal town

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,772.

The standard railway gauge is

A.

134cm

B.

143cm

C.

150cm

D.

153cm

E.

160cm

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,773.

Which of the following does not contribute to the high cost of building and maintaining roads in West Africa?

A.

Swampy coastal areas

B.

Numerous rivers to be croosed

C.

Mountainous nature of some regions

D.

Infertility of some lands

E.

Torrential dowpour

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,774.

The businest shipping route in the world is the

A.

North Atlantic

B.

Panama Canal

C.

Trans-Pacific

D.

Mediterranean

E.

South Atlantic

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,775.

Which of the following are primary industries?

A.

Transportation and adminstration

B.

Fishing and mining

C.

Manufacturing and construction

D.

Forestry and manufacturing

E.

Trade and construction

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.