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.

2,256.

Which of the following is not a common farming system in West Africa?

A.

crop rotation

B.

rotational bush fallowing

C.

terracing

D.

subsisitence

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,257.

Possible solution to the problem of soil erosion in the highlands of West Africa include all the following except

A.

indiscriminate felling of trees

B.

rotational grazing

C.

strip cultivation

D.

planting of shelter belts

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,258.

Light industries predominate in West Africa because of

A.

inadequate capital

B.

sparse population

C.

adequate technology

D.

adequate power supply

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,259.

Aluminum is used largely in the

A.

aviation industry

B.

ship building industry

C.

chemical industry

D.

ceramics industry

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,260.

The roles of transportation in economic development in West Africa include all the following except

A.

national disintegration

B.

movement of goods and services

C.

opening u[ of new lands

D.

provision of employment

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.