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.

3,516.

The greatest volume of shipping across the Atlantic Ocean is?

A.

between Africa and South America

B.

between Africa and North America

C.

between North America and South America

D.

between Europe and North America

E.

between Europe and Africa

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,517.

Which of the following problems has posed the greatest threat to farmers in Anambra State?

A.

Acid soils

B.

Drought

C.

Gully erosion

D.

Pests, particularly monkeys

E.

Lateritic soils `

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,518.

Which of these statements about Africa is NOT true?

A.

Over two-thirds of Africa lies within the tropics, Africa is therefore a warm continent in which snowfall is everywhere unknown

B.

Africa has a high rate of population increase

C.

Africa is the least unbanized continent although urbanization started early in Africa

D.

The forest regions of Africa are richer in hardwood than softwood timber

E.

Africa has several large rivers but they are of very limited use for navigation

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,519.

Only one of these statements about West Africa is true. Which is it?

A.

Climate and agricultural belts as well as political regions in West Africa generally run east to west

B.

Seasonal production of crops in the interior of West Africa is due more to the constraints of rainfall than to temperature

C.

Nigeria alone has just half as much population as the rest of West Africa put together

D.

The coastal regions of West Africa do not in any way stand in contrast to the inland regions

E.

Inter-regional trade in West Africa is ompossible because the countries of West Africa have similar agricultural products

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,520.

All but ONE of the following raw materials needed for Nigeria's iron and steel industry are available locally?

A.

Iron ore

B.

Coal

C.

Limestone

D.

Hydro-electric power

E.

Manganese

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.