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.

3,281.

Why is the fallow period decreasing in the agricultural areas of West Africa?

A.

Farmers now use fertilizers

B.

population preesure is increasing

C.

Land area is decreasing

D.

Soil fertility is decreasing

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,282.

Improved agricultural production in Cote d'Ivoire is due mainly to?

A.

abundant and reliable rainfall

B.

good transportation routes

C.

availability of migrant labour

D.

good organization and effective management

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,283.

The Bakolori irrigation scheme is located near?

A.

Talata Mafara

B.

Funtua

C.

Gusau

D.

Argungu

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,284.

Which of the following expresses the main advantages of road transportation?

A.

Capacity for the transportation of heavy and bulky goods

B.

Low operating costs

C.

Fast and safe passenger transportation

D.

Flexibility and maxium access along transport routes

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,285.

A manufacturing industry would tend to be market-oriented if the?

A.

finished products lose weight in the process of production

B.

industry requires a large pool of labour

C.

industry requires regular power supply

D.

finished goods are highly perishable

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.