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.

3,291.

Urban centers originate mainly as zones of?

A.

transport concentration

B.

greater social intercourse

C.

tourist attraction

D.

non-primary economic activity

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,292.

Which of these economic activities is LEAST characteristic of a typical urban centre?

A.

Manufacturing

B.

Quarrying

C.

Commerce

D.

Transportation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,293.

The level of urbanization in a country means the?

A.

absolute number of people in the country `living in urban areas

B.

number of urban centres in the country

C.

proportion of the country's population living in urban areas

D.

number of urban centres in the country divided by the of rural settlements

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,294.

Which of the following farming systems is likely to give rise to nucleated rural settlements?

A.

Grazing

B.

Large-scale farming

C.

Subsistence farming

D.

Irrigation farming

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,295.

The most obvious evidence of over population in some parts of south eastern Nigeria is the?

A.

highrate of urbanization

B.

extensive land degradation

C.

scarcity of potable water

D.

low crop yield

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.