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.

936.

The two major air masses affecting the climate of West Africa are the

A.

Harmattan wind and the southwest monsoon

B.

Southwest monsoon and the tropical maritime

C.

Tropical continenal and the tropical maritime

D.

Warm equatorial and the tropical maritime

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

937.

Which of the following reasons BEST explains why African rivers are not very navigable?

A.

Low volume of water in the rivers

B.

Most of the rivers are too short

C.

Most of the river courses are interrupted by rapids

D.

The rivers are mostly seasonal

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

938.

A major problem the settlements in this area are likely to face is that of?

A.

Poor drainage

B.

Poor accesibility

C.

Dense vegetation

D.

Infertile soils

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

939.

Which of the following settlements has the grid reference 098172?

A.

Dan

B.

Biu

C.

Bika

D.

Maga

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

940.

The general landscape of the area can be described as a

A.

Flood plain

B.

High plain

C.

Pediplain

D.

Peneplain

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.