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.

3,596.

What is the name of the river marked X on the map?

A.

River Gongola

B.

River Shermankar

C.

River Rima

D.

River Katsina-Ala

E.

River Kaduna

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,597.

Which of the following is not characteristic of major world cities?

A.

Coastal location

B.

Air, water and noise pollution

C.

inadequate transportation facilities

D.

Dependence on primary activities

E.

Moral Decadence

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,598.

Which of the following conditions is not conducive to the cultivation of tea?

A.

Heavy rainfall throughout the year

B.

High elevation

C.

A spell of dry weather in season

D.

Good drainage

E.

cheap labour

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,599.

The major disadvantage of the River Nile as a trade route is that

A.

it passes through desert areas

B.

it has several cataracts

C.

it passes through several countries

D.

it is slow-flowing

E.

it is very muddy

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,600.

One of the following indicates why the best fishing grounds of the world are located in mid-temperate latitudes

A.

There is abundant food for fish

B.

the climate is suitable

C.

an extensive continental shelf exists

D.

the coincidence of A,B and C

E.

Man rarely tampers with fish in these areas

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.